Space Physics and Aeronomy

Volume 1: At the Doorstep of Our Star: Solar Physics and Solar Wind

List of Contributors

Preface

Introduction

1. The solar wind
Alexis Rouillard, Nicholeen Viall, Viviane Pierrard, Christian Vocks, Aleida Higginson, Olga Alexandrova, Lorenzo Matteini, Benoit Lavraud, Alessandro Bemporad, Yihong Wu, Michael Lavarra, Rui Pinto and Eduardo Sanchez-Diaz

2. The Heating of the Solar Corona
N. M. Viall, I. De Moortel, C. Downs, J. A. Klimchuk, S. Parenti and F. Reale

3. Solar Magnetism and Radiation
Gordon Petrie, Serena Criscuoli and Luca Bertello

4. Solar Energetic Particles
Christina Cohen, Gang Li, Glenn Mason, Albert Shih and Linghua Wang

5. Solar Flares and Coronal Mass Ejections
Noé Lugaz, Jiong Qiu and Barbara J. Thompson

6. Fine-Scale Features in the Sun's Atmosphere: Spicules and Jets
Alphonse Sterling

7. Solar Interior
Mark Linton, Mausumi Dikpati and Rachel Howe

Index

Volume 2: Magnetospheres in the Solar System

Section I The Earth magnetosphere

1. A Brief History of the Magnetosphere
David Southwood

2. Large Scale Structure and Dynamics of the Magnetosphere
David Sibeck

3. The equations of the magnetosphere
Herbert Gunell

Section II Fundamental Processes

4. Magnetic Reconnection in the Near-Earth Magnetotail
Tsugunobu Nagai

5. Turbulence and complexity of magnetospheric plasma
Marius M. Echim

6. Wave-Particle Interactions in the Earth's Magnetosphere
Richard. M. Thorne

7. Cross-scale Energy Transport in Space Plasma: Applications to the Magnetopause Boundary
Katarlina Nykyri

Section III Solar wind-magnetosphere coupling

8. Solar Wind Interaction with Earth's Bow Shock
Georges K. Parks

9. Magnetosheath
Yashuhito Narita

10. Dayside magnetopause processes
Steven Fuselier

11. The polar cusps of the Earth's magnetosphere
Benoit Lavraud

12. The Earth's Low-Latitude Boundary Layer
Takuma Nakamura

Section IV Magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling

13. Field-aligned currents in the magnetosphere-ionosphere
Hermann Lühr

14. Ionospheric ions acceleration and transport
Andrew W. Yau

15. Cold Ionospheric Ions in the Magnetosphere
Mats André

16. Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling of Precipitating Electrons and Ionospheric Conductance
Georges Khazanov

Section V The dynamic magnetosphere

17. Magnetotail processes
Joachim Birn

18. The active magnetosphere: Substorms and Storms
Yukitoshi Nishimura

19. The northward IMF magnetosphere
Robert Fear

20. A brief review of the ring current and outstanding problems
Raluca Ilie

21. Source, Loss, and Transport of Energetic Particles Deep Inside Earth's Magnetosphere (LXinlin Li

22. The Plasmasphere: Its Interactions and Dynamics
Fabien Darrouzet

23. Impact of ionospheric ions on magnetospheric dynamics
Elena Kronberg

Section VI Planetary magnetic fields

24. Planetary Magnetic fields
Karl-Heinz Glassmeier

Section VII Induced Magnetospheres

25. Induced Magnetospheres: Mars
Jasper Halekas

26. The induced magnetosphere of Titan
Cesar Bertucci

27. Birth of a magnetosphere
Hans Nilsson

28. Induced Magnetospheres: Atmospheric escape from induced magnetospheres
Dave Brain

Section VIII Giant planet magnetospheres

29. The Magnetodisk Regions of Jupiter and Saturn
Nick Achilleos

30. Giant planet magnetospheres: Fast rotating magnetospheres: Jupiter and Saturn Plasma Sources, Loss & Transport
Abigail M. Rymer

31. Gas Giant Magnetosphere-Ionosphere-Thermosphere Coupling
Licia Ray

32. The radiation belts of Jupiter and Saturn
Elias Roussos

33. Giant Planets -- Asymmetrical Magnetospheres: Uranus and Neptune
Chris Arridge

Section IX Mini-magnetospheres and Moon-magnetosphere interactions

34. A Dungey Cycle in the Life of Mercury's Magnetosphere
Jim Slavin

35. Mini-magnetospheres and Moon-magnetosphere interactions: Ganymede
Xianzhe Jia

36. Mini-magnetospheres and Moon-magnetosphere interactions: Overview Moon-magnetosphere Interactions
Joachim Saur

Section X Investigating magnetospheric processes

37. Global simulations
Joachim Raeder

38. Kinetic Modeling in the Magnetosphere
Stefano Markidis

39. Data Based Modeling of the Earth's Magnetic Field
Nicolai Tsyganenko

40. Review of magnetic field-based multi-spacecraft techniques in the magnetosphere
Malcom Dunlop

41. Exploring small scales with MMS
Jim Burch

42. Global Energetic Neutral Atom (ENA) Imaging of Magnetospheres
Pontus Brandt

43. Laboratory experiments: Putting space into the lab
Mark Koepke

Section XI Future directions

44. Challenges in modelling the magnetosphere
Gabor Toth

45. Does a magnetosphere protect the ionosphere?
Romain Maggiolo

46. Some Unsolved Problems of Magnetospheric Physics
Michael. H. Denton

47. Instigators of Future Change in Magnetospheric Research
Michael W. Liemohn

Index

Volume 3: Advances in Ionospheric Research: Current understanding and Challenges

List of Contributors

Preface

Part I: The Polar Cap and Auroral Ionosphere

1. Magnetospheric energy input to the high-latitude ionosphere
Cheryl Huang

2. High-latitude ionospheric convection
Steve Milan

3. Multi-scale dynamics in the high-latitude ionosphere
Yukitoshi Nishimura

4. Recent advances in polar cap density structure research
Shasha Zou

5. Polar cap O+ ion outflow and its impact on magnetospheric dynamics
Binzhen Zhang

Part II: The Subauroral and Mid-Latitude Ionosphere

6. Ionospheric storm enhanced density plumes
John Foster

7. Ion outflow and lobe density: Interhemispheric asymmetries
Stein Haaland

8. Meso- and small-scale structure of subauroral geospace
Evgeny Mishin

Part III: The Low-Latitude Ionosphere

9. Equatorial ionospheric electrodynamics
Bela Fejer

10. Theory and Modeling of Equatorial Spread F
Joe Huba

11. Observations of Equatorial Spread F: A Working Hypothesis
Roland Tsunoda

12. The Equatorial Electrojet
Hermann Luehr

13. Equatorial ionization anomaly variations during geomagnetic storms
Xiaoli Luan

Part IV: Global Ionospheric Processes

14. Penetration of the magnetospheric electric fields to the low latitude ionosphere
Takashi Kikuchi

15. Ionosphere and thermosphere coupling at mid- and subauroral latitudes
Shunrong Zhang

16. Sudden stratospheric warming impacts on the ionosphere-thermosphere system - A review of recent progress
Larisa Goncharenko

17. Ionospheric Dynamics and Its Strong Longitudinal Dependences
Endawoke Yizengaw

18. Medium-Scale Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances
Yuichi Otsuka

Part V: Ionospheric Impacts on Applications

19. Ionospheric Effects on HF Radio Wave Propagation
Manuel Cervera

20. Ionospheric Scintillation Effects on Satellite Navigation
Seebany Datta-Barua

21. Ionospheric Disturbances Related to Earthquakes
Kosuke Heki

22.Atmospheric and ionospheric disturbances caused by tsunamis
Michael Hickey

Volume 4: Upper Atmosphere Dynamics and Energetics

List of Contributors

Preface
Wenbin Wang and Yongliang Zhang

Section I: Energetics and Dynamics of the Upper Atmosphere

1. Joule Heating in the Thermosphere
Arthur D. Richmond

2. Momentum and Energy Budgets in the High-Latitude Lower Thermospheric Wind System
Young-Sil Kwakand Arthur D. Richmond

3. Upper Thermospheric Winds: Forcing, Variability and Effects
Wenbin Wang, Alan G. Burns, and Jing Liu

4. Influence of Non-hydrostatic Processes on the Ionosphere-Thermosphere
Yue Deng, Cissi Y. Lin, Qingyu Zhu, and Cheng Sheng

5. The Middle and Low Latitude Neutral Wind Dynamo
Astrid Maute

Section II: Upper Atmospheric Composition

6. Neutral Composition in the Upper Atmosphere
Alan G. Burns, Wenbin Wang, and Liying Qian

7. Storm-time Neutral Composition Changes of the Upper Atmosphere
Yongliang Zhang and Larry J. Paxton

8. Neutral Hydrogen in the Terrestrial Thermosphere and Exosphere: A Ground-based Perspective
Edwin Mierkiewicz

Section III: Low and Upper Atmosphere Coupling Through Waves

9. Atmosphere-Ionosphere (A-I) Coupling by Solar and Lunar Tides
Jeffrey M. Forbes

10. Planetary Waves and Their Impact on the Mesosphere, Thermosphere and Ionosphere
Jia Yue, Ruth Lieberman, and Loren C. Chang

11. Longitudinal Variation in the Mass Density of the Thermosphere: A GAIA Simulation
Yasunobu Miyoshi

Section IV: Upper Atmosphere Structure and Variability

12. Equatorial Thermosphere Anomaly
Jiuhou Lei

13. Structured Polar Ionosphere and Its Drivers: A Review
Jing Liu, Wenbin Wang, Alan G. Burns, and Qinghe Zhang

14. Solar Flare Effects on the Thermosphere and Ionosphere
Liying Qian and Thomas N. Woods

15. Day-to-day Variability of the Thermosphere and Ionosphere
Huixin Liu, Yosuke Yamazaki, and Jiuhou Lei

16. Response of the Ionosphere to Varying Solar Fluxes
Libo Liu, Yiding Chen, and Huijun Le

17. Long-Term Trends in the Upper Atmosphere
Jan Lastovieka

Section V: Upper Atmosphere Data Assimilation

18. Inference of Hidden States by Coupled Thermosphere-Ionosphere Data Assimilation: Applications to Observability and Predictability of Neutral Mass Density
Tomoko Matsuo and Chih-Ting Hsu

Section VI: Upper Atmosphere Observations

19. The Ground-based Airglow Imager Network in China --Recent Observational Results
Jiyao Xu, Qinzeng Li, Longchang Sun, Xiao Liu, Wei Yuan, Wenbin Wang, Jia Yue, Shunrong Zhang, Weijun Liu, Guoying Jiang, Kun Wu, Hong Gao, and Chang Lai

20. MLT Science Enabled by Atmospheric Lidars
Chiao-Yao She, Alan Z. Liu, TaoYuan, Jia Yue, Tao Li, Chao Ban, and Jonathan S. Friedman

21. Remote Sensing of Magnetic Fields Induced by Electrojets From Space: Measurement Techniques and Sensor Design
Jeng-Hwa Yee, Jesper Gjerloev, and Dongliang Wu

22. Remote Sensing of Global Lower Thermospheric Winds: Sensing Techniques and Sensor Design
Jeng-Hwa Yee, Imran Mehdi, Darren Hayton, Jose Siles, and Dongliang Wu

23. Exploring the Upper Atmosphere: Using Optical Remote Sensing
Larry J. Paxton, Yongliang Zhang, Hyosub Kil, and Robert K. Schaefer

Index

Volume 5: Space Weather Effects and Applications

List of Contributors

Preface

Introduction
Lanzerotti, Erickson, Coster

1. Effects of space radiation on contemporary space-based systems I: Single event upsets, spacecraft charging, degradation of electronics, and attenuation on fiber cabling
Baker, Bodeau

2. Effects of space radiation on contemporary space-based systems II: spacecraft internal and external charging and discharge effects
Bodeau, Baker

3. Effects of space radiation on humans in space flight
Townsend

4. Space weather radiation effects on high altitude/latitude aircraft
Mertens, Tobiska

5. Remaining issues in upper atmosphere satellite drag
Thayer, Tobiska, Pilinski, Sutton

6. Solar burst effects on radio and radar-based systems
Gary, Bastian

7. RF Propagation disturbances due to space weather
Bust, Mitchell, Liles

8. GNSS degradation from space weather
Coster, Yizengaw

9. Geomagnetic field impacts on ground systems
Radasky, Kappenman

10. Epilogue
Erickson, Lanzerotti, Coster

Index

List of Contributors