Space weather risk in power systems and pipelines

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Part C: Solar, Terrestrial and Planetary Science

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 333-337

  Pirjola, R ^a   Viljanen, A ^a   Pulkkinen, A ^a   Amm, O ^a  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC STORM; PIPELINE; POWER PLANT;

EID: 0034005263     PISSN: 14641917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1464-1917(00)00027-1     Document Type: Article

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