Geomagnetic hazards to conducting networks

Natural Hazards

Volumn 28, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 537-561

  Boteler, D H ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geomagnetic hazard; Power systems; Space weather forecasting

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; INFRASTRUCTURE; NATURAL HAZARD; POWER GENERATION;

EID: 0037655987     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022902713136     Document Type: Article

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