Tag: Solar flares
Improved Solar Storm Predictions with Closer Sun Magnetic Field: Study
New research has revealed that the sun's magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than previously believed. Instead of originating 130,000 miles beneath the surface, the magnetic field is now thought to begin...
Study finds closer magnetic field of sun may improve solar storm predictionsImproved solar storm...
New research has revealed that the sun's magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than previously believed, at a depth of 20,000 miles rather than 130,000 miles. This discovery could lead to more...
Space weather can affect our daily lives — we need a better warning system
Space weather, like the recent solar storm that created dazzling auroras visible in the northern and southern skies, can have significant impacts on our daily lives. While many people may admire the beauty of...
Sun’s Magnetic Field Forms Close to Surface
New Study Reveals Sun’s Magnetic Field Forms Closer to Surface than Previously BelievedA groundbreaking new study has discovered that the sun's magnetic field forms much closer to the surface than scientists had previously thought....