01803nam a22003254a 4500 ebr10080787 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 020306s2002 dcua sb 001 0 eng 2002003618 0309076420 (hardcover) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)70724168 QB505 .C367 2002eb 629.4/16 21 Carlowicz, Michael J. Storms from the sun [electronic resource] : the emerging science of space weather / Michael J. Carlowicz and Ramon E. Lopez. Washington, DC : Joseph Henry Press, c2002. xi, 234 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Machine generated contents note: 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. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Space environment. Sun Environmental aspects. Electronic books. local Lopez, Ramon E. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10080787 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 55488 55488