The strongest solar flare in recorded history burst into Earth’s atmosphere in 1859, bathing both hemispheres in brilliantly colorful aurorae…
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Events in the stratosphere are making long-range weather in Northern Europe easier to forecast, researchers at LMU have discovered. Weather…
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Read More »In early November of this year, aurora borealis were observed at surprisingly low latitudes, as far south as Italy and…
Read More »It was our third trip to Churchill, Manitoba – The Polar Bear Capital of the World. It was late October…
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