Solar System Radio Astronomy Lectures presented at the NATO Advanced Study Institute of the National Observatory of Athens: Cape Sounion August 2–15, 1964

The Ionospheric Institute of the National Observatory of Athens has had two interests in recent years: the study of the ionosphere and the study of the sun. In our previous Advanced Study Institutes in 1960, 1961, and 1962, we have em­ phasized the ionosphere. For the Advanced Study Institute of 196...

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Other Authors: Aarons, Jules (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1965, 1965
Edition:1st ed. 1965
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Solar Characteristics
  • 1: Solar Characteristics from Optical Observations
  • 2: Introduction to the Study of Solar Radio Emission
  • The Quiet Sun
  • 3: A Survey of Radio Observations of Solar Eclipses
  • 4: The Slowly Varying Component of Solar Radiation
  • 5: Radio Frequency Emissions of the Sun in the Centimeter Wavelength Range: The Slowly Varying Sunspot Component
  • 6: Study of the Slowly Varying Component at Three Centimeters as a Function of Solar Activity
  • The Disturbed Sun
  • 7: The Solar Flare Phenomenon as Seen at Radio Frequencies
  • 8: Sweep Frequency Measurements of Solar Bursts
  • 9: Noise Storms
  • 10: Narrow-Band Studies of Solar Bursts
  • 11: Solar Noise Measurements by the Riometer Technique
  • 12: Radio Frequency Emission of the Sun in the Centimeter-Wavelength Range: Microwave Bursts
  • The Interplanetary Medium
  • 13: Radio Investigation of the Solar Corona and the Interplanetary Medium
  • 14: Radio Astronomy of Solar System Plasmas
  • The Moon
  • 15: The Interpretation of Thermal Emission from the Moon
  • 16: Lunar Radar Reflections
  • The Planets
  • 17: Some Problems of Planetary Radio Astronomy
  • 18: Planetary Radar Astronomy
  • Abstract: Distribution of the Ionizing Radiation on the Solar Disk During the Solar Eclipse of Feb. 15, 1961