What Is Geospace? Earth's Neighborhood in Space
Highly detailed and full of history, this site is really a stand-alone course in geospace, magnetism, and space research, but is also good for browsing and background knowledge of Earth's place in space. Skylab: Space Physics (articles in Spanish) Space Weather: A Research Perspective Do you want to know what space weather is? what's between the Sun and the Earth? how to predict space weather? what space weather does to the Earth? Try this informational site from the National Academy of Sciences. Storms from the Sun An Online Poster from ISTP A Beginner's Guide to the Earth's Magnetosphere Conceptions of the magnetosphere, reconnection, and substorms are covered in this article (and glossary) by Stanley W. H. Cowley; lots of information with black and white drawings. A Primer on the Space Environment Developed by the NOAA Space Environment center, this well-illustrated page discusses some common solar features, along with the effects solar activity has on Earth. The Magnetosphere A few pages by Dr. James L. Green of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center that deal with Earth's magnetosphere and its effects on our home planet. An Introduction to the Sun-Earth Environment This short page from the Inter-Agency Consultative Group introduces the idea of Geospace through descriptions of the solar wind and Earth's magnetosphere. Brought to you by the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics Program and NASA.
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