Complexity of Earth's Magnetosphere - Coherence in a Multiscale Open System

Explore the intricacies of Earth's magnetosphere in this captivating Lorenz Lecture from the AGU Fall Meeting 2009. Delve into the topic "Complexity of Earth's Magnetosphere: Coherence in a Multiscale Open System" presented by A. S. Sharma from the Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park. Gain insights into the multifaceted nature of our planet's magnetic field and its interactions with the solar wind in this hour-long presentation. Discover how coherence emerges in this complex, open system spanning multiple scales, and understand the implications for space weather and geomagnetic phenomena.