Multiscale Processes in the Earth’s Magnetosphere: From Interball to Cluster

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sauvaud, Jean-André (Editor), Němeček, Zdeněk (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
• Series: NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, 178
• Subjects: Physics.; Space sciences.; Atoms.; Matter.; Plasma (Ionized gases).; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Atoms and Molecules in Strong Fields, Laser Matter Interaction.; Plasma Physics.

The past forty years of space research have seen a substantial improvement in our understanding of the Earth’s magnetosphere and its coupling with the solar wind and interplanetary magnetic ?eld (IMF). The magnetospheric str- ture has been mapped and major processes determining this structure have b...