Space Weather Basics, 2nd Edition

 Available online: https://www.meted.ucar.edu/training_module.php?id=901

This lesson presents an overview of space weather processes, their impacts on Earth and human activities, and the technologies used for forecasting space weather events. The lesson goal is to provide NWS forecasters a basic understanding of space weather and the operations of NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). It will be of interest to a general audience as well.

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Language(s): English

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