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- A unique compendium by the leading experts worldwide
- Basic topics covered include solar physics, space plasmas and the Earth's magnetosphere
- Of value as a reference for researchers working in the area of planetary and space science
The Handbook of the Solar-Terrestrial Environment is a unique compendium. Recognized international leaders in their field contribute chapters on basic topics of solar physics, space plasmas and the Earth's magnetosphere, and on applied topics like the aurora, magnetospheric storms, space weather, space climatology and planetary science.
This book will be of highest value as a reference for researchers working in the area of planetary and space science. However, it is also written in a style accessible to graduate students majoring in those fields.
Written for:
Researchers, libraries.
Keywords:
- comets
- earth magnetosphere
- geomagnetic storms
- magnetic reconnection
- solar physics
- solar wind
- space plasmas
- space weather
Table of contents:
Part 1:
- Solar-Terrestrial Environment (A. C.-L. Chian and Y. Kamide)
- The Solar Interior - Radial Structure, Rotation, Solar Activity Cycle ( A. Brandenburg)
- Solar Atmosphere (E. R. Priest)
- How the Corona of the Sun Becomes the Solar Wind (E. N. Parker)
- Magnetosphere (M. Schulz)
- Ionosphere (P.-L. Blelly and D. Alcaydé)
- Thermosphere (S. Kato)
Part 2:
- Space Plasmas (C. Uberoi)
- Reconnection in the Earth’s Magnetosphere (A. Nishida)
- Nonlinear Processes in Space Plasmas (L. Stenflo and P. K. Shukla)
Part 3:
- Coronal Mass Ejections (P. J. Cargill and L. K. Harra)
- Solar Radio Emissions(J. L. Bougeret and M. Pick)
- The Aurora (B. Hultqvist)
- Substorms (G. Rostoker)
- Geomagnetic Storms (Y. Kamide and Y. P. Maltsev)
- Ultra Low Frequency Waves in the Magnetosphere (U. Villante)
- Space Weather (L. Lanzerotti)
- Space Climatology (K. Labitzke)
- Planetary Magnetospheres (M. G. Kivelson)
- The Solar-Comet Interaction (D. A. Mendis)
Springer Berlin, 2007, 546 S.
171,15 Euro
Hardcover, w. 255 ill. (63 in colour)
ISBN: 978-3-540-46314-6
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