Space weather (FR/EN)

This exhibition was produced as part of the European project Space Weather and Europe - an Educational Tool with the Sun (SWEETS) for the International Heliophysical Year 2007, with which Paris Observatory is associated.
Space weather is the study of phenomena linked to solar activity and cosmic rays, and their impact on human infrastructures, in particular telecommunications and navigation systems.

Language

Bilingual French / English

Public

All audiences

Description

**Panneau n°4 de l’exposition La météorologie spatiale**

13 panels :

1. Space weather and the heliosphere
2. Space weather and the Sun
3. Space weather and space plasmas
4. Effects on cosmic rays
5. Interplanetary space and the heliosphere
6. Magnetosphere, Ionosphere, Atmosphere
7. Space weather and artificial satellites - Effects on space missions
8. Effects on satellite information.
9. Space weather, telecommunications and ground effects
10. Radiation exposure in aviation
11. Electronic failures in aircraft
12. Effects on weather, humans and birds
13. International space weather activities.

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Practical information

Printed on tarpaulins, kakemonos format
Dimensions 720 X 1 200 mm

Conception

Exhibition created in 2007 by the international consortium SWEETS

Modifié le 16 mai 2025