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The objective of this book is to discuss our present understanding of atmospheric electricity at Earth and on the other
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The articles in this volume cover, for the first time, all aspects of planetary magnetism, from the observations made by
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This book provides an updated overview of the processes determining the influence of solar forcing on climate. It discus
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Given the fundamental importance of and universal interest in whether extraterrestrial life has developed or could event
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8. 8 Boundary Layer Structure and Detached Plasma 305 8. 8. 1 Background 305 8. 8. 2 Structure inside the boundary layer
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It is well known, that the Sun as central star of our solar system gravitationally controls the orbits of planets and mi
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Observing our Universe and its evolution with ever increasing sensitivity from ground-based or space-borne telescopes is
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Recent space missions to the outer solar system, Galileo (1996–2003) and Cassini-Huygens (2004–today), together with gro
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The ionized material that constitutes plasma permeates almost all of the universe beyond the planets and their atmospher
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A comprehensive and lucid account of the physics and dynamics of the lowest one to two kilometers of the Earth's at
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