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Solar Activity Observations and Predictions This page intentionally left blank Progress in Martin Summerfield, Astronautics and Aeronautics Series Editor PRINCETON UNIVERSITY VOLUMES EDITORS 1. Solid Propellant Rocket Martin Summerfield Research. 1960 PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 2. Liquid Rockets and Loren E. Bollinger Propel lants. 1960 THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Martin Goldsmith THE RAND CORPORATION Alexis W. Lemmon Jr. BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 3. Energy Conversion for Hathan W. Snyder Space Power. 1961 INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES 4. Space Power Systems. 1961 Nathan W. Snyder INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES 5. Electrostatic Propulsion. 1961 David B. Langmuir SPACE TECHNOLOGY LABORATORIES, INC. Ernst Stuhlinger NASA GEORGE C. MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER J.M. SellenJr. SPACE TECHNOLOGY LABORATORIES 6. Detonation and Two-Phase S. S. Penner Flow. 1962 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY F.A.Williams HARVARD UNIVERSITY 7. Hypersonic Flow Research. Frederick R. Riddell 1962 AVCO CORPORATION 8. Guidance and Control. 1962 Robert E. Roberson CONSULTANT James S. Farrior LOCKHEED MISSILES AND SPACE COMPANY 9. Electric Propulsion Ernst Stuhlinger Development. 1963 NASA GEORGE C. MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER 10. Technology of Lunar Clifford I. Cummings and Exploration. 1963 Harold R. Lawrence JET PROPULSION LABORATORY 11. Power Systems for Space Morris A. Zipkin and Flight. 1963 Russell N. Edwards GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 12. lonization in High- Kurt E. Shuler, Editor Temperature Gases. 1963 NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS John B. Fenn, Associate Editor PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 13. Guidance and Control — II. Robert C. Langford 1964 GENERAL PRECISION INC. Charles J. Mundo INSTITUTE OF NAVAL STUDIES 14. Celestial Mechanics and Victor G. Szebehely Astrodynamics. 1964 YALE UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY 15. Heterogeneous Combustion. Hans G. Wolfhard 1964 INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES Irvin Glassman PRINCETON UNIVERSITY Leo Green Jr. AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND 16. Space Power Systems George C. Szego Engineering. 1966 INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES J. Edward Taylor TRW INC. 17. Methods in Astrodynamics Raynor L. Duncombe and Celestial Mechanics. U.S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY 1966 Victor G. Szebehely YALE UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY 18. Thermophysics and Gerhard B. Heller Temperature Control of NASA GEORGE C. MARSHALL SPACE Spacecraft and Entry FLIGHT CENTER Vehicles. 1966 19. Communication Satellite Richard B. Marsten Systems Technology. 1966 RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA 20. Thermophysics of Spacecraft Gerhard B. Heller and Planetary Bodies NASA GEORGE C. MARSHALL SPACE Radiation Properties of Solids FLIGHT CENTER and the Electromagnetic Radiation Environment in Space. 1967 21. Thermal Design Principles of Jerry T. Bevans Spacecraft and Entry Bodies. TRW SYSTEMS 1969 22. Stratospheric Circulation. WillisLWebb 1969 ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES LABORATORY, WHITE SANDS, AND UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO 23. Thermophysics: Applications Jerry T. Bevans to Thermal Design of TRW SYSTEMS Spacecraft. 1970 24. Heat Transfer and Spacecraft John W. Lucas Thermal Control. 1971 JET PROPULSION LABORATORY 25. Communication Satellites for Nathaniel E. Feldman the 70's: Technology. 1971 THE RAND CORPORATION Charles M. Kelly THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION 26. Communication Satellites Nathaniel E. Feldman for the 70's: Systems. 1971 THE RAND CORPORATION Charles M. Kelly THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION 27. Thermospheric Circulation. WillisL Webb 1972 ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES LABORATORY, WHITE SANDS, AND UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO 28. Thermal Characteristics John W. Lucas of the Moon. 1972 JET PROPULSION LABORATORY 29. Fundamentals of Spacecraft John W. Lucas Thermal Design. 1972 JET PROPULSION LABORATORY 30. Solar Activity Observations Patrick S. Mclntosh and and Predictions. 1972 Murray Dryer ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (Other volumes are planned.) The MIT Press Progress in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Astronautics and Aeronautics and London, England An American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Series Martin Summerfield, Series Editor Volume 30 Solar Activity Edited by Observations and Predictions Patrick S. Mclntosh and Murray Dryer ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION BOULDER, COLORADO Copyright© 1972 by The Massachusetts Institute of Technology This book was printed by Alpine Press, Inc. and bound by Colonial Press, Inc. in the United States of America. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entry under title: Solar activity observations and predictions. (Progress in astronautics and aeronautics, v. 30) 1. Solar activity. I. Mclntosh, Patrick S., ed. II. Dryer, Murray, ed. III. Series TL507.P75 Vol. 30 [QB524] 629.1 '08s [523.7] ISBN 0-262-13086-6 72-5953 Preface xi I Solar Observations and Theories 1 Introductory Review of Solar Activity 3 JOHN W. EVANS Large-Scale Organization of Solar Activity in Time and Space 19 HELEN W. DODSON AND E. RUTH HEDEMAN Magnetic Fields in Solar Active Regions 33 DAVID M. RUST Recent Solar Magnetograph Results 51 J. W. HARVEY Inference of Solar Magnetic Polarities from H-alpha Observations 65 PATRICK S. MclNTOSH Recent Advances in Solar Radio Astronomy 93 N. R. LABRUM Extreme Ultraviolet Observations of Solar Flares 117 A. T. WOOD JR., R. W. NOYES, AND E. M. REEVES X-ray Line Emission Associated with Solar Flares 127 WERNER M. NEUPERT Several Solar Aspects of Flare-Associated Particle Events 141 Z. SvESTKA Magnetic Models of Solar Flares 163 P. A. STURROCK II Interplanetary Medium 177 Prediction of Coronal and Interplanetary Magnetic Fields 179 K. H. SCHATTEN The Solar Wind: A Review 197 MURRAY DRYER AND SAMI CUPERMAN Predicting the Solar Wind Speed 231 J. T. GOSLING
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