Understanding Solar Storms - The History, Observation and Study of the Solar Condition (Paperback)

Solar storms are electromagnetic waves of particles that shoot out from the surface of the sun. These electromagnetic particles enter the Earth's atmosphere and potentially disrupt and damage personal electronics and power systems. This book contains information on the observation and study behind the solar storm events. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.