SPACE WEATHER


Meaning of SPACE WEATHER in English

The conditions and phenomena in space and specifically in the near-earth environment that may affect space assets or space operations. Space weather may impact spacecraft and ground-based systems. Space weather is influenced by phenomena such as solar flare activity, ionospheric variability, energetic particle events, and geophysical events. See also space; space asset. (JP 3-14)

DOD English dictionary of military terms.      Английский словарь военных терминов DOD.