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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: D.E. PagePublisher: Springer Imprint: Kluwer Academic Publishers Edition: 7th edition Volume: 42 Weight: 1.400kg ISBN: 9789027704290ISBN 10: 9027704295 Pages: 676 Publication Date: 30 June 1974 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1. Response of the Magnetosphere to Changes in the Interplanetary Medium.- The Solar Wind and Magnetospheric Dynamics.- Interplanetary Control of Magnetospheric Dynamics.- The Relation between the Azimuthal Component of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field and the Geomagnetic Field in the Polar Caps.- Interplanetary Magnetic Field Direction and Auroral Zone Disturbances.- 2. The Nature of Magnetospheric Boundaries.- The Magnetospheric Boundary.- Magnetospheric Boundaries and Fields.- A Self Consistent Theory of the Magnetotail.- OGO-5 Observations of the Magnetopause.- Energetic Electrons at the Magnetopause.- Polar Magnetopause Distance.- A Study of Magnetospheric Boundaries by the Simultaneous Observations of Solar and Magnetospheric Particles.- The Earth’s Bow Shock Fine Structure.- Proton Fluxes Upstream from the Earth’s Bow Shock.- HEOS 2 in Relation to Earlier Polar Cusp Measurements.- ULF Measurements at the Polar Cusp.- Plasma Observations in the High-Latitude Magnetosphere.- 3. Magnetospheric Plasma Flow and Electric Fields.- The Magnetospheric Electric Field.- Magnetospheric Plasma Flow and the Nature of the Magnetospheric Boundary Layer.- The Convergence of Fact and Theory on Magnetospheric Convection.- Particles and Plasmas in the Earth’s Magnetotail at 60 RE.- Magnetospheric Plasma Flow and Electric Fields Derived from Whistler Observations.- Electric Field Measurements at the Geostationary Position.- 4. Solar Particle Propagation in the Interplanetary Medium.- Observations of Solar Particle Propagation.- The Value of Multi-Spacecraft Measurements.- 5. Solar Particle Entry to the Earth.- Solar Particle Access into the Inner Magnetosphere.- Energetic Solar Particle Access into the Geomagnetic Tail.- On a Model of Propagation of 5–300 MeV Protons in theEarth Magnetic Cavity. The Role of Neutral and Plasma Sheets.- Comparisons of Solar Proton Trajectory Computations Using Model Magnetospheres.- Solar Electron Access to the Magnetosphere.- Simultaneous Observations of Proton and Alpha Fluxes During the Period 29 October–3 November 1972.- Initial Observations of Magnetospheric Boundaries by Explorer 45(S3).- Measurements of Solar Protons in the Near Earth Magnetotail.- 6. The August 1972 Solar Events.- Gamma Ray Observations during the August 1972 Solar Activity.- Time Profiles and Photon Spectra of Solar Hard X-rays.- Pioneer Solar Plasma and Magnetic Field Measurements in Interplanetary Space during August 2–17, 1972.- Observation of Interplanetary Shocks on August 4, 1972.- Relation of Coronal Magnetic Structure to the Interplanetary Proton Events of August 2–9, 1972.- MeV Electrons, Protons and Alpha Particles Observed August 2–12, 1972.- Solar Particle Observations During the August 1972 Event.- Interplanetary Particle Fluxes Observed by OV5-6 Satellite.- Temporal Variations of Solar Particle Spectra (August 4–7, 1972).- Polar Riometer Absorption Data August 1–16, 1972.- 7. Future Study Topics.- Solar Activity and the Weather.- The Jovian Radiation Belt.- The Design and Development of a Space Laboratory to Conduct Magnetospheric and Plasma Research.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |