Towards a scientific understanding of the risk from extreme space weather

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2059-2072

  Hapgood, M A ^a,b  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extreme events; Natural hazards; Risk assessment; Severe events; Space weather

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GEOMAGNETISM; GEOPHYSICS; HAZARDS; SOLAR SYSTEM; STORMS;

EXTREME EVENTS; NATURAL HAZARD; PHYSICS-BASED MODELLING; RISK ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES; SEVERE EVENTS; SOLAR TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS; SPACE WEATHER; TECHNOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79955830886     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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