Storms from the Sun: The Emerging Science of Space Weather (2002)

Chapter: Appendix B: Selected Web Sites

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Appendix B
Selected Web Sites

This book has a companion site on the World Wide Web where you can view images and movies related to space weather, read reviews of the book, and communicate with the authors. Please visit http://www.stormsfromthesun.net.

Below you will find a selection of web sites that we find to be among the most interesting and informative about space weather and its effects.

Overviews of the Sun, Space Physics, and Space Weather

Exploration of the Earth’s Magnetosphere

http://www.phy6.org/Education/Intro.html

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Interesting Facts and Educational Materials About Space Weather

http://www.ips.gov.au/papers/

Live from the Sun

http://www.passporttoknowledge.com/sun

Living in the Atmosphere of the Sun: The Space Weather Center

http://istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/exhibit/

Mission to Geospace

http://istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/outreach/

SolarMax IMAX Film

http://www.solarmovie.com/

Space Weather at Windows to the Universe

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/spaceweather

Stanford Solar Center

http://solar-center.stanford.edu/

Yohkoh Public Outreach Project

http://www.lmsal.com/YPOP/index.html

Real-Time Space Weather Observations

The Space Weather Bureau

http://spaceweather.com/

Space Weather Now

http://www.sec.noaa.gov/SWN/

What’s Happening Today in Space?

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/spaceweather/more_details.html

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Major Space Weather Programs

European Space Agency

http://www.estec.esa.nl/wmwww/spweather/

High Altitude Observatory

http://www.hao.ucar.edu/

NASA Sun-Earth Connections Science Theme

http://sec.gsfc.nasa.gov/

National Solar Observatory

http://www.nso.noao.edu/index.html

NOAA Space Environment Center

http://www.sec.noaa.gov/

Scientific Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Physics (SCOSTEP)

http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/SCOSTEP/scostep.html

U.S. Air Force Battlespace Environment Division

http://www.vs.afrl.af.mil/Division/battle.htm

Other Interesting Space Sites

Astronomy Picture of the Day

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/

Aurora’s Northern Lights

http://climate.gi.alaska.edu/curtis/curtis.html

Bad Astronomy

http://www.badastronomy.com/

Eclipse Home Page

http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/eclipse.html

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From Stargazers to Starships

http://www.phy6.org/Stargaze/Sintro.htm

The Galileo Project—Rice University

http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/

Mr. Eclipse

http://www.MrEclipse.com

In-Flight Radiation Protection Services

http://members.tripod.com/robbarish/

The Planetary Society—Solar Sail Project

http://www.planetary.org/solarsail/

Satellite News Digest—Satellite Outages and Failures

http://sat-nd.com/failures/index.html

Shooting the Aurora Borealis

http://www.ptialaska.net/~hutch/aurora.html

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