The Sun and Space Weather

by Arnold Hanslmeier

Book Overview

The field of solar physics and solar--terrestrial relation, now called space weather, is evolving rapidly. As in the first edition, it is assumed that it is inevitable for the reader to get some basic knowledge in solar physics since the Sun is the main driver for space weather The term space weather itself has been gaining more and more attention during the past years as our society becomes more and more dependent on satellites, which are vulnerable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048174066
• ISBN13: 9789048174065
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 315 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"