Storms from the Sun : The Emerging Science of Space Weather.
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- computer
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- 9780309076425
- 629.4/16
- QB505 .C367 2002
Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Prologue: Here Comes the Sun -- 1 The Day the Pagers Died -- 2 Sun-Eating Dragons, Hairy Stars, and Bridges to Heaven -- 3 A Sudden Conflagration -- 4 Connecting Sun to Earth -- 5 Living in the Atmosphere of a Star -- 6 The Cosmic Wake-Up Call -- 7 Fire in the Sky -- 8 A Tough Place to Work -- 9 Houston, We Could Have a Problem -- 10 Seasons of the Sun -- 11 The Forecast -- Epilogue: Over the Horizon -- Appendix A: Selected Reading -- Appendix B: Selected Web Sites -- Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Color Plates.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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