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9783540337584
This book comprises an excursion through space weather, a scientific topic in rapid growth and with growing impact and complications for technological societies. The emphasis of the present volume is on the origins of space weather: the Sun and the solar mind. Very much as the Sun's electromagnetic radiation drives the Earth climate, our space weather is driven by the solar wind. This book addresses students and scientists working, or interested in, the field and provides a thorough introduction to the topic for those who wish to become acquainted with the basic solar physics at the origin of space weather.Rozelot, Jean-Pierre is the author of 'Solar And Heliospheric Origins of Space Weather Phenomena ', published 2006 under ISBN 9783540337584 and ISBN 354033758X.
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