- Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration
Studying the response of Earth's magnetosphere to changes in the solar wind, producing images of the magnetosphere from neutral atom and radio observations.
image.gsfc.nasa.gov
- Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere
An overview of space research on the Earth's environment in space: the polar aurora, the radiation belts, the solar wind, magnetic storms, and more.
www.phy6.org/Education/Intro.html
- ESA Science & Technology: Cluster
Four small spacecraft providing a detailed three-dimensional map of the magnetosphere.
clusterlaunch.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=8
- Magnetosphere, The
Describes the region just above the ionosphere.
ssdoo.gsfc.nasa.gov/education/lectures/magnetosphere.html
- Natural VLF Radio - Sounds of Space Weather
Includes audio recordings of the VLF sounds generated by auroras in the magnetosphere.
www.spaceweathersounds.com
- Magnetosphere (Earth's)
Introduction to the cavity sheltering the surface of the planet from the high energy particles of the solar wind.
www.oulu.fi/~spaceweb/textbook/magnetosphere.html
- Magnetosphere Ionosphere and Solar-Terrestrial (MIST)
Informal community of UK-based scientists who study the ionosphere and magnetosphere and the ionised space in the vicinity of Earth, and solar-terrestrial relations.
www.mist.ac.uk
- NOVA: Magnetic Storm
[read review]
Examines the how, why, and possible consequences of the weakening magnetic field protecting the Earth.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/magnetic
- Oulu Space Physics Textbook: Geomagnetic Storms
Introduction to the storms, and substorms, that are the main contributors to space weather.
www.oulu.fi/~spaceweb/textbook/storms.html
- Earth's Magnetosphere, The
Provides a brief overview of what the magnetosphere is, what it does, and its many parts.
www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Magnetosphere/overview.html&edu=high
- Real-Time Magnetopause and Bow Shock Model
Shape and boundary location are predicted with data from the ACE spacecraft.
pixie.spasci.com/DynMod
- What is the Magnetosphere?
Simple introduction from the Marshall Space Flight Center Space Plasma Physics Group.
science.nasa.gov/ssl/pad/sppb/edu/magnetosphere
- VLF/ELF Remote Sensing of the Ionosphere and Magnetosphere (VERSIM)
International group of scientists interested in studying the behaviour of the magnetosphere and ionosphere by means of ELF and VLF radio waves.
www.physics.otago.ac.nz/versim
- Beginner's Guide to the Earth's Magnetosphere
Describes the region of space to which the Earth's magnetic field is confined by the solar wind plasma blowing outward from the Sun.
ion.le.ac.uk/education/magnetosphere.html
- Grand Unified Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling Simuation (GUMICS-3)
Written in Tela and C++.
www.geo.fmi.fi/~pjanhune/gumics3
- Initial POLAR MFE Observation of Substorm Signatures in the Polar Magnetosphere
Paper studying the substorm influences in the polar magnetosphere using data from the POLAR magnetic field experiment.
www-ssc.igpp.ucla.edu/polar/papers/kawano/GRL.html
- IGPP/UCLA SSC Tutorial: Magnetosphere
Introduction to the magnetosphere's dynamics, bow shock, radiation belts, and plasmasphere.
www-ssc.igpp.ucla.edu/personnel/russell/papers/magsphere
- Modeling of the Atmosphere Magnetosphere Ionosphere System (MAMI)
Part of the International Solar Terrestrial Project (ISTP) which focuses on modeling of the Earth's upper atmosphere.
odin.gi.alaska.edu/MAMI
- Initial Polar Magnetic Field Experiment Observations of the Low-altitude Polar Magnetosphere
Monitoring the Ring Current with Polar Orbiting Spacecraft.
www-ssc.igpp.ucla.edu/personnel/russell/papers/Initial_Polar
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