Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series. From the Sun demystifies auroras, magnetic storms, solar flares, cosmic rays and other displays of Sun-Earth interactions.

The second edition of The Aurora focuses on the underlying causes and occurrence of the aurora, again mainly at low altitudes, but with an increased dicussion of high latitude aurorae.

This book will be of value to physicists, theoreticians, and scientists in allied fields of geomagnetism.

The text then examines geomagnetic tail, neutral upper atmosphere, and geomagnetic pulsations and plasma waves in the Earth's magnetosphere.