Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Fundamental, exploratory and applied research studies in the following main research areas: solar physics: study of structure and activity of the Sun and sunlike stars; physics of solar flares and coronal mass ejections; study of the Sun evolution, structure of solar magnetic fields and coronal plasma; helioseismology; radio emission mechanisms and methods of coronal plasma diagnostics; monitoring of active solar processes as the sources of disturbances in the heliosphere, magnetosphere, ionosphere and the Earth atmosphere; elaboration of new methods and equipment for astrophysics and solar physics research; near-Earth space physics: physics of the magnetosphere, ionosphere and upper atmosphere; study of the magnetosphereionosphereatmospherelithosphere relationships; detecting mechanisms of the heliospheric factors influence on near-Earth space and the Earths atmosphere, study of space weather effects; ionospheric radio wave propagation and radiophysical remote sensing methods; elab...