Title Leonid Storm Research Author(s) Jenniskens, Peter;Rietmeijer, Frans J.M;Brosch, Noah;Fonda, Mark Publication Dordrecht, Springer Netherlands, 2000. Description XI, 606 p. 123 illus., 2 illus. in color : online resource Abstract Note This book will appeal to all researchers that have an interest in the current Leonid showers. It contains over forty research papers that present some of the first observational results of the November 1999 Leonid meteor storm, the first storm observed by modern observing techniques. The book is a first glimpse of the large amount of information obtained during NASA's Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign and groundbased campaigns throughout the world. It provides an excellent overview on the state of meteor shower research for any professional researcher or amateur meteor observer interested in studies of meteors and meteoroids and their relation to comets, the origin of life on Earth, the satellite impact hazard issue, and upper atmosphere studies of neutral atom chemistry, the formation of meteoric debris, persistent trains, airglow, noctilucent clouds, sprites and elves ISBN,Price 9789401720717 Keyword(s) 1. Astronomy, Observations and Techniques 2. Astronomy???Observations 3. ASTROPHYSICS 4. Astrophysics and Astroparticles 5. ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES 6. Automotive engineering 7. EBOOK 8. EBOOK - SPRINGER 9. Observations, Astronomical Item Type eBook Multi-Media Links Please Click here for eBook Circulation Data Accession#   Call# Status Issued To Return Due On Physical Location I11228     On Shelf