Effects of Space Weather on Technology Infrastructure
Edition: IX, 334 p. With CD-ROM. edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: November 3, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9781402027475
Subjects: Technology: General Issues; Physics; Extraterrestrial radiation; Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Space environment; Aeronautics & Astronautics; Astrophysics & Space Science; Science / Astrophysics & Space Science; Congresses; Nuclear Physics; Magnetic storms
First sentence: As shown by Figure 1 (taken from recent NASA Roadmap documents), the Sun and its interaction with the Earth is in many ways the archetype for present understanding of much of cosmic plasma physics.