Space weather: Terrestrial perspective

T Pulkkinen - Living Reviews in Solar Physics, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Space weather effects arise from the dynamic conditions in the Earth's space
environment driven by processes on the Sun. While some effects are influenced neither by …

The science case for the EISCAT_3D radar

I McCrea, A Aikio, L Alfonsi, E Belova, S Buchert… - Progress in Earth and …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The EISCAT (European Incoherent SCATer) Scientific Association has provided
versatile incoherent scatter (IS) radar facilities on the mainland of northern Scandinavia (the …

Impact of space weather on climate and habitability of terrestrial-type exoplanets

VS Airapetian, R Barnes, O Cohen… - International Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The search for life in the Universe is a fundamental problem of astrobiology and modern
science. The current progress in the detection of terrestrial-type exoplanets has opened a …

[HTML][HTML] Solar forcing for CMIP6 (v3. 2)

K Matthes, B Funke, ME Andersson… - Geoscientific Model …, 2017 - gmd.copernicus.org
This paper describes the recommended solar forcing dataset for CMIP6 and highlights
changes with respect to CMIP5. The solar forcing is provided for radiative properties, namely …

Missing driver in the Sun–Earth connection from energetic electron precipitation impacts mesospheric ozone

ME Andersson, PT Verronen, CJ Rodger… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Energetic electron precipitation (EEP) from the Earth's outer radiation belt continuously
affects the chemical composition of the polar mesosphere. EEP can contribute to catalytic …

Risks for life on habitable planets from superflares of their host stars

M Lingam, A Loeb - The Astrophysical Journal, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We explore some of the ramifications arising from superflares on the evolutionary history of
Earth, other planets in the solar system, and exoplanets. We propose that the most powerful …

Short-and medium-term atmospheric constituent effects of very large solar proton events

CH Jackman, DR Marsh, FM Vitt… - Atmospheric …, 2008 - acp.copernicus.org
Solar eruptions sometimes produce protons, which impact the Earth's atmosphere. These
solar proton events (SPEs) generally last a few days and produce high energy particles that …

Vibrational Kinetics of NO and N2 in the Earth's Middle Atmosphere During GLE69 on January 20, 2005

AS Kirillov, VB Belakhovsky… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanisms of the production of vibrationally excited NO and N2 molecules at the
altitudes of the middle atmosphere of the Earth during high‐energetic proton precipitation on …

Long‐term middle atmospheric influence of very large solar proton events

CH Jackman, DR Marsh, FM Vitt… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM3) has been used to study the
long‐term (more than a few months) effects of solar proton events (SPEs). Extremely large …

Comparison between POES energetic electron precipitation observations and riometer absorptions: Implications for determining true precipitation fluxes

CJ Rodger, AJ Kavanagh, MA Clilverd… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Energetic electron precipitation (EEP) impacts the chemistry of the middle atmosphere with
growing evidence of coupling to surface temperatures at high latitudes. To better understand …