Educational Resources

Acronyms:

• Extended Glossary of Solar Terrestrial Terms (IPS)
• List of STEP-Related Acronyms and Abbreviations (NSSDC)
• Space Physics Acronyms (Oulu)

Dictionaries:

• Exploration of the Magnetosphere: Glossary (NASA)
• Frequently Used Terms in Space Plasma Physics (UT Dallas)
• On-Line Glossary of Solar-Terrestrial Physics Terms (NGDC)
• On-Line Glossary of Solar-Terrestrial Terms (SEC)
• Solar Physics Glossary (NASA)
• Thesaurus (NASA)

NASA Missions & Public Outreach:

• Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere
• IMAGE/POETRY Space Science Site
• Imagine the Universe
• Mission to Geospace (ISTP)
• NASA Spacelink
• SOHO Explore
• Yohkoh Public Outreach Project

Public Outreach:

• An Introduction to the Geospace Environment (IACG)
• Guide to Atmospheric Optics (UIUC)
• Interesting Facts and Educational Material (IPS)
• Science Education Gateway (Berkeley)
• Space Science Institute (Colorado)
• Space Physics Text Book (Oulu)
• Space Physics Tutorial (UCSD)
• Space Weather (Rice)
• SOLAR Center (Stanford)
• The Sun: A Pictorial Introduction (NCAR/HAO)
• Virtual Learning Center (ISPEC)
• Windows to the Universe (Michigan)

Software:

• Educational Software for Visualization of Space Plasma Processes (UCLA)
• XSPACE: Space Physics Software (UCLA)

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