The Sun, Solar Analogs and the Climate
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-06279-7 (ISBN)
The Earth's Climate and its Response to Solar Variability: The Climate System.- Atmospheric Dynamics, Modes of Variability and Climate Modelling.- Climate Records.- Radiative Processes in the Atmosphere.- The Greenhouse Effect and Radiative Forcing of Climate Change.- Clouds.- Atmospheric Photochemistry.- Response of Climate to Variations in Solar Irradiance.- The Earth's Electric Field and Ionisation of the Atmosphere.- Conclusions.- Solar Outputs, Their Variations and Their Effects on Earth: Introduction to the Sun and the Solar Activity Cycle.- Fundamental Plasma Physics of the Sun and Heliosphere.- The Heliosphere, Cosmic Rays and Cosmogenic Isotopes.- Solar Irradiance Variations.- Variability on Century Timescales.- Implications for Earth's Climate.- Conclusions and Implications.- Stellar Analogs of Solar Activity: The Sun in A Stellar Context: Introduction.- Stellar Cycles.- Brightness Changes in Solar-Type Stars.- Activity in Solar Analogs.- Stellar Surface Inhomogeneities.- The Coronae of Solar Analogs, Low Mass Stars, and Brown Dwarfs.- The Early Sun.- Stellar Activity and Extrasolar Planets.- Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 18.12.2010 |
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Reihe/Serie | Saas-Fee Advanced Course |
Zusatzinfo | XIV, 426 p. 288 illus., 32 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Berlin |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 1350 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Angewandte Physik |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik | |
Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik | |
Schlagworte | climate dynamics • Cloud • Corona • Greenhouse Effect • heliosphere • Planet • scale • Smog • Solar • Solar Activity • Solar Type Stars • Solar Variability |
ISBN-10 | 3-642-06279-2 / 3642062792 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-642-06279-7 / 9783642062797 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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