DocumentCode
1104534
Title
Modeling and Forecasting Aurora
Author
Lummerzheim, Dirk
Author_Institution
Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks
Volume
9
Issue
5
fYear
2007
Firstpage
53
Lastpage
61
Abstract
Modeling the physical processes needed for forecasting space-weather events requires multiscale modeling. This article discusses several models researchers use to treat the various auroral processes that influence space weather.
Keywords
aurora; geophysical techniques; geophysics; geophysics computing; weather forecasting; aurora forecasting; auroral process; multiscale aurora modeling; space weather event forecasting; Atmosphere; Electrons; Magnetic fields; Magnetosphere; Predictive models; Protons; Space technology; Sun; Weather forecasting; Wind; aurora; international polar year; multiscale modeling; space weather;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCSE.2007.103
Filename
4293736
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