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SO COOL! We just observed the creation of a coronal hole, which have been populating our Sun like crazy recently! Here how it happened in this #spaceweather deep dive đź’ˇ. Coinciding with ...
Geomagnetic storm conditions are possible Monday after a recent coronal mass ejection, potentially bringing the northern lights to several states in the northern U.S., according to the National ...
Coronal loops are arches of plasma that arc out from the solar surface, the photosphere, aligned along the sun's magnetic-field lines. These coronal loops act as magnetic highways for charged ...
They include temperature, humidity, pressure, motion, radiation, coronal arc discharge, solar irradiance, cell phone signals, methane, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide ...
Explosions of charged particles from the Sun, known as Coronal Mass Ejections (CME), are being observed in more detail by a NASA mission aimed at helping scientists better predict space weather eve… ...
Coronal hole and spacecraft latitude effects on solar wind velocity at simulated L1/L5. Left: STEREO-B 195 Å images with segmented coronal holes and meridional slices (15°) for two events in May ...
The 497,000-mile-wide coronal hole on the sun, as captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. NASA. The northern lights—also known as the aurora borealis—form when particles from the solar ...
In the past seven years, research and other services by Oak Ridge National Laboratory personnel have reached a new level: some 500 sensor-laden and camera-outfitted drones have been flying at ...
There may be more northern lights – or aurora borealis – sightings this spring. As we near the spring equinox, also known as the vernal equinox, on March 20, the Earth's magnetic field and ...
ORNL-developed drones have been used to help in search and rescue missions, such as in the Great Smoky Mountains; conduct nat'l security research ...
In the past seven years, research and other services by Oak Ridge National Laboratory personnel have reached a new level: some 500 sensor-laden and camera-outfitted drones have been flying at ...