Forecasting Solar Activity and Geophysical Responses

Abstract

This publication presents the philosophy and the techniques involved in producing operational probability forecasts for the occurrence of solar flares and proton events, forecasts of 10-cm solar radio flux, and forecasts of the geomagnetic index A sub p and describes the principal parameters and relationships to be considered and evaluated in making these forecasts.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 30, 1966
Accession Number
AD0648073

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Corpuscular Radiation
  • Cosmic Rays
  • Detection
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Electrons
  • Geomagnetism
  • Ionization
  • Magnetic Disturbances
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Storms
  • Observatories
  • Radio Waves
  • Solar Activity
  • Solar Flares
  • Solar Radiation
  • Solar Wind

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Space/Atmospheric Physics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design