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Author:   J.G. Roederer
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   Reprinted from SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS, 34:1-4, 1983
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 29.70cm
Weight:   1.730kg
ISBN:  

9789027715593

ISBN 10:   9027715599
Pages:   428
Publication Date:   31 March 1983
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

I: Solar Activity.- Coronal Disturbances and their Terrestrial Effects (Tutorial Lecture).- Plasma-Physical Aspects of the Solar Cycle.- Electrodynamics of the Outer Solar Atmosphere.- Dynamics of the Preflare Magnetic Field.- II: Solar Wind and Interplanetary Disturbances.- Solar Wind Theory.- Propagation of Solar Disturbances: Theories and Models.- Direct Correlations between Coronal Transients and Interplanetary Disturbances.- Observations of Interplanetary Shocks: Recent Progress.- III: Shock Acceleration Processes and Cosmic Rays.- Ion Acceleration at Shocks in Interplanetary Space: A Brief Review of Recent Observations.- Solar Cycle Variations of Cosmic Ray Intensity and Large-Scale Structure of the Heliosphere.- Theoretical Studies of Interplanetary Propagation and Acceleration.- Upstream Waves and Particles (Tutorial Lecture).- IV: Solar Wind-Magetosphere Coupling.- Solar Wind Disturbances and the Solar Wind-Magnetosphere Energy Coupling Function.- IMF Control of the Earth’s Magnetosphere.- Magnetic Structure of the Boundary Layer.- Plasma Processes within the Magnetosphere Boundaries.- V: Ring Current, Plasmasphere and Wave-Particle Interactions.- The Earth’s Ring Current: Causes, Generation and Decay (Tutorial Lecture).- The Connection between Radiation Belt and Auroral Processes.- Plasmasphere and its Interaction with the Ring Current.- Wave Generation in the Terrestrial Magnetosphere.- Wave Particle Interactions as an Energy Transfer Mechanism between Different Particle Species.- Spacecraft Charging Effects.- VI: Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Interactions and Terrestrial Effects.- Electric Fields in the Ionosphere and Magnetosphere.- Electric Currents and Voltage Drops along Auroral Field Lines.- Dynamics of the Disturbed Ionosphere (Tutorial Lecture).-Ionospheric Disturbances Resulting from Ion-Neutral Coupling.- Geomagnetic Induction Effects in Ground-Based Systems.- VII: Thermo Sphere/Middle Atmosphere.- Dynamics of the Middle Atmosphere (Tutorial Lecture).- Solar Variability and Minor Constituents in the Lower Thermosphere and in the Mesosphere.- Circulation and Waves in the Middle Atmosphere in Winter.- Meteorological Control of the D-Region (Tutorial Lecture).- NO and Temperature Control of the D Region.

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