Solar Terrestrial Physics: Present and Future

Technical Report · Fri Jun 01 04:00:00 EDT 1984

OSTI ID:6091336

Butler, D M; Papadopoulos, K

The following topics relating to solar-terrestrial interactions are considered: (1) reconnection of magnetic fields; (2) particle acceleration; (3) solar magnetic flux; (4) magnetohydrodynamic waves and turbulence in the Sun and interplanetary medium; (5) coupling of the solar wind to the magnetosphere; (6) coronal transients; (7) the connection between the magnetosphere and ionosphere; (8) substorms in the magnetosphere; (9) solar flares and the solar terrestrial environment; (10) shock waves in the solar terrestrial environment; (11) plasma transport and convection at high latitudes; and (12) high latitude ionospheric structure.

• Research Organization: Maryland Univ., College Park (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6091336
• Report Number(s): N-84-34332; NASA-RP-1120
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
GENERAL PHYSICS
ACCELERATION
ATMOSPHERES
AURORAE
CHARGED PARTICLES
CHROMOSPHERE
CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES
COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION
DOCUMENT TYPES
EARTH ATMOSPHERE
ENERGY TRANSFER
FLUID MECHANICS
HYDRODYNAMICS
HYDROMAGNETIC WAVES
INTERACTIONS
INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS
INTERPLANETARY SPACE
IONOSPHERE
MAGNETIC FIELDS
MAGNETIC FLUX
MAGNETIC STORMS
MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS
MAGNETOPAUSE
MAGNETOSPHERE
MAGNETOTAIL
MAIN SEQUENCE STARS
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
MECHANICS
MEETINGS
MOMENTUM TRANSFER
MORPHOLOGY
PLANETARY IONOSPHERES
POLAR REGIONS
SHOCK WAVES
SIMULATION
SOLAR ACTIVITY
SOLAR ATMOSPHERE
SOLAR CORONA
SOLAR FLARES
SOLAR WIND
SPACE
STAR MODELS
STARS
STELLAR ATMOSPHERES
STELLAR CORONAE
STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
SUN
THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES
TOKAMAK DEVICES