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Severe Space Weather Events: Understanding Societal and Economic Impacts: A Workshop Report Paperback - 2008
by National Research Council; Division on Engineering and Physical Sci; Space Studies Board
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- Title Severe Space Weather Events: Understanding Societal and Economic Impacts: A Workshop Report
- Author National Research Council; Division on Engineering and Physical Sci; Space Studies Board
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher National Academies Press
- Date 2008-12
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780309127691 / 0309127696
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.4 in (27.69 x 21.34 x 1.02 cm)
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Themes
- Aspects (Academic): Science/Technology Aspects
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Library of Congress subjects Space environment, Astrometeorology
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009275794
- Dewey Decimal Code 363.34
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- Scitech Book News, 12/01/2009, Page 44
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Paperback / softback. New. The adverse effects of extreme space weather on modern technology--power grid outages, high-frequency communication blackouts, spacecraft anomalies--are well known and well documented, and the physical processes underlying space weather are also generally well understood. Less well documented and understood, however, are the potential economic and societal impacts of the disruption of critical technological systems by severe space weather. As a first step toward determining the socioeconomic impacts of extreme space weather events and addressing the questions of space weather risk assessment and management, a public workshop was held in May 2008. The workshop brought together representatives of industry, the government, and academia to consider both direct and collateral effects of severe space weather events, the current state of the space weather services infrastructure in the United States, the needs of users of space weather data and services, and the ramifications…
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