| The Sun and Space Weather |
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| Last August's total eclipse of the Sun focussed popular attention on solar science . Beyond this transient spectacle, the increasing use of near-Earth space by satellites provides a strong economic incentive for greater knowledge of Sun-Earth interactions. The disruptions these can cause on Earth, could well increase as the next maximum in solar activity approaches. |
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- Publication type:
- policy brief
- Publication language:
- English
- Publication date:
- 1999-11
- Publication URL:
- https://post.parliament.uk/research-briefings/post-pn-130/
- Institute:
- Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology of the UK Parliament (POST)
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland
