Meteors in the earth's atmosphere: meteoroids and cosmic dust and their interactions with the earth's upper atmosphere

"This book integrates astronomical observations and theories with geophysical studies to present a comprehensive overview of the extraterrestrial matter that falls to Earth from space. Meteoroids are the main topic of the book, although cosmic dust, interplanetary matter and meteorites are also...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2002
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Summary:"This book integrates astronomical observations and theories with geophysical studies to present a comprehensive overview of the extraterrestrial matter that falls to Earth from space. Meteoroids are the main topic of the book, although cosmic dust, interplanetary matter and meteorites are also discussed. This work will be of great value to researchers involved in the study of meteor phenomena."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:x, 322 p. ill. : 26 cm
ISBN:0521804310

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