TY - BOOK AU - Scherer,Klaus ED - Arbeitsgemeinschaft Extraterrestrische Forschung. TI - Space weather: the physics behind a slogan T2 - Lecture notes in physics, SN - 3540229078 AV - QB505 .S648 2005 U1 - 629.4/16 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Berlin, New York PB - Springer KW - Space environment KW - Congresses KW - Solar-terrestrial physics KW - Environnement spatial KW - Congrès KW - Physique des relations Soleil-Terre KW - cct KW - Physique KW - eclas KW - fast KW - Congress KW - proceedings (reports) KW - aat KW - Conference papers and proceedings KW - lcgft KW - Actes de congrès KW - rvmgf N1 - Papers presented at a spring school organized by the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Extraterrestrische Forschung (AEF), held Mar. 30-Apr. 4, 2003; Includes bibliographical references; Introduction to space weather / Daniel N. Baker -- The sun and its restless magnetic field / Manfred Schüssler -- The application of radio diagnostics to the study of the solar drivers of space weather / Alexander Warmuth, Gottfried Mann -- Interplanetary disturbances / Robert F. Wimmer-Schweingruber -- The magnetosphere / Antonius Otto -- Space weather effects in the upper atmosphere : low and middle latitudes / Gerd W. Prölss -- Space weather effects in the upper atmosphere : high latitudes / Kristian Schlegel -- Space weather effects on technology / Eino Valtonen -- Radiation risks from space / Juergen Kiefer N2 - The various processes that connect the physics of the Sun with that of the Earths̀ environment has become known as "Space Weather" during recent years, a slogan that has emerged in connection with many other expressions adapted from meteorology, such as solar wind, magnetic clouds or polar rain. This volume is intended as a first graduate-level textbook-style account on the physics of these solar-terrestrial relations and their impact on our natural and technological environment UR - https://link-springer-com.libraryproxy.ist.ac.at/10.1007/b100037 ER -