Atmospheric And Space Sciences Ionospheres And Plasma Environments

Author : Erdal Yiğit
Publisher : Springer
Page : 143 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2017-07-07
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319620060

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Atmospheric and Space Sciences: Ionospheres and Plasma Environments by Erdal Yiğit Pdf

The SpringerBriefs on Atmospheric and Space Sciences in two volumes presents a concise and interdisciplinary introduction to the basic theory, observation & modeling of atmospheric and ionospheric coupling processes on Earth. The goal is to contribute toward bridging the gap between meteorology, aeronomy, and planetary science. In addition recent progress in several related research topics, such atmospheric wave coupling and variability, is discussed. Volume 1 will focus on the atmosphere, while Volume 2 will present the ionospheres and the plasma environments. Volume 2 is aimed primarily at (research) students and young researchers that would like to gain quick insight into the basics of space sciences and current research. In combination with the first volume, it also is a useful tool for professors who would like to develop a course in atmospheric and space physics.

Author : Tilmann Bosinger,James LaBelle,Hermann J. Opgenoorth,Jean-Pierre Pommereau,Kazuo Shiokawa,Stan Solomon,Rudolf Treumann
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2014-11-09
Category : Science
ISBN : 1489989617

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Dynamic Coupling Between Earth's Atmospheric and Plasma Environments by Tilmann Bosinger,James LaBelle,Hermann J. Opgenoorth,Jean-Pierre Pommereau,Kazuo Shiokawa,Stan Solomon,Rudolf Treumann Pdf

This book describes the relationship between the atmosphere and the external plasma of Earth in an unconventional manner. While the main mechanical energy is located in the dense atmosphere, the presence of Earth's plasma environment, which is immersed in the magnetosphere, causes a number of very interesting effects on the atmosphere. A list of such effects includes magnetic substorms, magnetic storms and aurora to the dynamics of the upper atmosphere, heating, thermal expansion, and vertical and horizontal winds. Particle precipitation produces excess ionization and electric currents, causes electric fields, affects recombination and modifies chemical reactions. These are processes which may become important in the climate. The collected articles provide an overview of these effects. This volume is aimed at graduate students and researchers active in the areas of atmospheric science and space science. Previously published in Space Science Reviews, Vol. 168/1-4, 2012.

Author : Tilmann Bosinger,James LaBelle,Hermann J. Opgenoorth,Jean-Pierre Pommereau,Kazuo Shiokawa,Stan Solomon,Rudolf A. Treumann
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2012-05-16
Category : Science
ISBN : 1461456770

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Dynamic Coupling Between Earth's Atmospheric and Plasma Environments by Tilmann Bosinger,James LaBelle,Hermann J. Opgenoorth,Jean-Pierre Pommereau,Kazuo Shiokawa,Stan Solomon,Rudolf A. Treumann Pdf

This book describes the relationship between the atmosphere and the external plasma of Earth in an unconventional manner. While the main mechanical energy is located in the dense atmosphere, the presence of Earth's plasma environment, which is immersed in the magnetosphere, causes a number of very interesting effects on the atmosphere. A list of such effects includes magnetic substorms, magnetic storms and aurora to the dynamics of the upper atmosphere, heating, thermal expansion, and vertical and horizontal winds. Particle precipitation produces excess ionization and electric currents, causes electric fields, affects recombination and modifies chemical reactions. These are processes which may become important in the climate. The collected articles provide an overview of these effects. This volume is aimed at graduate students and researchers active in the areas of atmospheric science and space science. Previously published in Space Science Reviews, Vol. 168/1-4, 2012.

Author : John Keith Hargreaves
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0521427371

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The Solar-Terrestrial Environment by John Keith Hargreaves Pdf

This book describes physical conditions in the upper atmosphere and magnetosphere of the Earth.

Author : Vladimir Bychkov,Gennady Golubkov,Anatoly Nikitin
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-26
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789400729148

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The Atmosphere and Ionosphere by Vladimir Bychkov,Gennady Golubkov,Anatoly Nikitin Pdf

The book presents a collection of articles devoted to atmospheric and ionospheric science reported during the Conference “Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety” held in Kaliningrad, Russia in July 2010. It consists of reviews devoted to physics of elementary processes, aerosols, ionosphere dynamics, microwave discharges and plasmoids. Such a wide range of topics presents a comprehensive analysis of this atmospheric science including trends and questions which exist to be solved.

Author : Vladimir Bychkov,Gennady Golubkov,Anatoly Nikitin
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2010-07-17
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789048132126

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The Atmosphere and Ionosphere by Vladimir Bychkov,Gennady Golubkov,Anatoly Nikitin Pdf

From July 7 to 12, 2008 in Zelenogradsk, a cosy resort on the bank of the Baltic Sea near Kaliningrad in Russia, the 1st International Conference “Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety (AIS-2008)” has been carried out. The State Russian University of I. Kant, Semenov Institute of chemical physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushkov Institute of terrestrial magnetism and radio-waves propagation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and Russian Committee on Ball Lightning (BL) have acted as organizers of the conference. Financial support was made by Russian Fund of Fundamental Research Project N. 08-03-06041 and European Of?ce of Aerospace Research and Development Grant award FA8655-08-1-5052. The International conference “Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety” (AIS-2008) was devoted to (i) the analysis of the atmosphere–ionosphere response on natural and man-made processes, the reasons of occurrence of the various accompanying geophysical phenomena, and an estimation of possible consequences of their in?uence on the person and technological systems; (ii) the study of the monitoring possibility and search of the ways for the risk level decrease. Discussion of the physical and chemical processes accompanying the observable geophysical p- nomena was undertaken. One can see from a list of the Conference sections that questions of safety took only rather modest place, so main topics of the Conference became discussion of processes taking place in the atmosphere, ionosphere and methods of monitoring these processes.

Author : Robert Schunk,Andrew Nagy
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 641 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2009-08-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780521877060

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Ionospheres by Robert Schunk,Andrew Nagy Pdf

Describes the physical, plasma and chemical processes controlling ionospheres, upper atmospheres and exospheres, for researchers and graduates.

Author : Michael Kelly
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780323148054

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The Earth's Ionosphere by Michael Kelly Pdf

The Earth's Ionosphere: Plasma Physics and Electrodynamics emphasizes the study of plasma physics and electrodynamics of the ionosphere, including many aeronomical influences. The ionosphere is somewhat of a battleground between the earth's neutral atmosphere and the sun's fully ionized atmosphere, in which the earth is embedded. One of the challenges of ionosphere research is to know enough about these two vast fields of research to make sense out of ionospheric phenomena. This book provides insights into how these competing sources of mass, momentum, and energy compete for control of the ionosphere. Some of the topics discussed include the fundamentals of ionospheric plasma dynamics; equatorial plasma instabilities; high-latitude electrodynamics; and instabilities and structure in the high-latitude ionosphere. Throughout this text only the region above 90 km are discussed, ignoring the D region entirely. This publication is a good source of information for students and individuals conducting research on earth’s ionosphere.

Author : Charles R. Chappell,Robert W. Schunk,Peter M. Banks,Richard M. Thorne,James L. Burch
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2016-10-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781119066774

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Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling in the Solar System by Charles R. Chappell,Robert W. Schunk,Peter M. Banks,Richard M. Thorne,James L. Burch Pdf

Over a half century of exploration of the Earth’s space environment, it has become evident that the interaction between the ionosphere and the magnetosphere plays a dominant role in the evolution and dynamics of magnetospheric plasmas and fields. Interestingly, it was recently discovered that this same interaction is of fundamental importance at other planets and moons throughout the solar system. Based on papers presented at an interdisciplinary AGU Chapman Conference at Yosemite National Park in February 2014, this volume provides an intellectual and visual journey through our exploration and discovery of the paradigm-changing role that the ionosphere plays in determining the filling and dynamics of Earth and planetary environments. The 2014 Chapman conference marks the 40th anniversary of the initial magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling conference at Yosemite in 1974, and thus gives a four decade perspective of the progress of space science research in understanding these fundamental coupling processes. Digital video links to an online archive containing both the 1974 and 2014 meetings are presented throughout this volume for use as an historical resource by the international heliophysics and planetary science communities. Topics covered in this volume include: Ionosphere as a source of magnetospheric plasma Effects of the low energy ionospheric plasma on the stability and creation of the more energetic plasmas The unified global modeling of the ionosphere and magnetosphere at the Earth and other planets New knowledge of these coupled interactions for heliophysicists and planetary scientists, with a cross-disciplinary approach involving advanced measurement and modeling techniques Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling in the Solar System is a valuable resource for researchers in the fields of space and planetary science, atmospheric science, space physics, astronomy, and geophysics. Read an interview with the editors to find out more: https://eos.org/editors-vox/filling-earths-space-environment-from-the-sun-or-the-earth

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Springer
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2011-04-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9048132134

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The Atmosphere and Ionosphere by Anonim Pdf

Author : I.H. Cairns,S.B. Gabriel,J.P. Goedbloed,T. Hada,M. Leubner,L. Nocera,R. Stening,F. Toffoletto,C. Uberoi,J.A. Valdivia,U. Villante,C.-C. Wu,Y. Yan
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789400710696

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Advances in Space Environment Research by I.H. Cairns,S.B. Gabriel,J.P. Goedbloed,T. Hada,M. Leubner,L. Nocera,R. Stening,F. Toffoletto,C. Uberoi,J.A. Valdivia,U. Villante,C.-C. Wu,Y. Yan Pdf

Advances in Space Environment Research - Volume I contains the proceedings of two international workshops, the World Space Environment Forum (WSEF2002) and the High Performance Computing in Space Environment Research (HPC2002), organized by the World Institute for Space Environment Research (WISER) from 22 July to 2 August 2002 in Adelaide, Australia. The articles in this volume review the state-of-the-art of the theoretical, computational and observational studies of the physical processes of Sun-Earth connections and Space Environment. They cover six topical areas: Sun/Heliosphere, Magnetosphere/Bow Shock, Ionosphere/Atmosphere, Space Weather/Space Climate, Space Plasma Physics/Astrophysics, and Complex/Intelligent Systems.

Author : C.T. Russell
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 503 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2010-05-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780387709437

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The Mars Plasma Environment by C.T. Russell Pdf

This book contains the latest results on the plasma environment of Mars and its interaction with the solar wind. These results include mapping of the plasma environment with the instruments on Mars Express and Mars Global Surveyor, the latest numerical simulations, and theoretical studies. This comprehensive examination of the Mars environment also sets the stage for the interpretation of the Venus Express measurements.

Author : Ljiljana R. Cander
Publisher : Springer
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2018-09-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319993317

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Ionospheric Space Weather by Ljiljana R. Cander Pdf

This book describes essential concepts of, and the status quo in, the field of ionospheric space weather. It explains why our society on planet Earth and moving outwards into space cannot work safely, function efficiently, or progress steadily without committed and comprehensive research initiatives addressing space weather. These initiatives must provide space environment specifications, warnings, and forecasts, all of which need to be timely, accurate and reliable. Cause and effect models of the Earth’s ionosphere are discussed in terms of the spatial and temporal dimensions of background variability, storms, gradients, irregularities, and waves in both current and long-term research activities. Starting from dynamic processes on the Sun, in the interplanetary medium, and in the Earth’s magnetosphere, ionosphere, and atmosphere, the text focuses on the dominant features of the plasma medium under normal and extreme conditions over the European zone during the last few Solar Cycles. One of the book’s most unique features is a series of fundamental examples that offer profound insights into ionospheric climate and weather. Various approaches for acquiring and disseminating the necessary data and forecasting analyses are discussed, and interesting analogies are observed between terrestrial and space weather – both of which could produce lasting social consequences, with not only academic but also concrete economic implications. The book’s primary goal is to foster the development of ionospheric space weather products and services that are capable of satisfying the ever-growing demand for space-based technology, and are ready for the society of the not-so-distant future.

Author : Gerd Prölss
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783642971235

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Physics of the Earth’s Space Environment by Gerd Prölss Pdf

Presents the experimental results while explaining the underlying physics on the basis of simple reasoning and agumentation. Assumes only basic knowledge of of fundamental physics and mathematics as usually required for introductory college courses in science or engineering curricula. Derives more specifics of selected topics as each phenomenon considered ,epmasizing an intuitive over a rigorous mathematical approach. Directed at a broad group of readers and students.

Author : Vladimir L. Bychkov,Gennady V. Golubkov,Anatoly I. Nikitin
Publisher : Springer
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2014-08-08
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319052397

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The Atmosphere and Ionosphere by Vladimir L. Bychkov,Gennady V. Golubkov,Anatoly I. Nikitin Pdf

This book presents a collection of reviews prepared for the conference “Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety,” held in Kaliningrad, Russia, in July 2012. It provides the reader insight into the current developments in the following fields: physics of elementary processes; ionosphere dynamics; ball lightning and aerosol structures; as well as remote detection of the radioactive and highly toxic substances. The diversity of scope presented offers readers an up-to-date overview of trends, questions and their solutions.