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For those in the northern states, the aurora borealis, or northern lights, are likely to appear this week, according to the ...
“We find that both exhibit strong linearly increasing trends, coupled with a large surge in magnitude between 330 and 220 ...
Researchers have released the most accurate and consistent map of the magnetic fields in the Sun’s corona – its tenuous but incredibly hot atmosphere. The magnetic fields play a role in the ...
NOAA's WP-3D Orion planes, nicknamed Kermit and Miss Piggy, fly into hurricanes to gather critical data for forecasting.
NASA scientists have discovered a planet-wide electric field surrounding Earth, confirming a 60-year-old hypothesis. Studying ...
A massive hole some 62 times wider than the Earth has opened up in the Sun's atmosphere—and it could lead to aurora over the U.S.. NASA captured a photograph of the roughly 497,000-mile-wide ...
New NASA research demonstrates that 540 million years of Earth’s magnetic field changes have corresponded to surface ...
City-sized droplets and twisting streams of plasma have been picked up by incredibly detailed images of the sun’s corona, showing our star as we’ve never seen it before ...
The field is only about the strength of a watch battery — but it’s enough to thrust lighter ions from our atmosphere into space. It’s also generated unlike other electric fields on Earth.
The Department of Atmospheric Science provides a rigorous graduate program that allows students to compete for top-level careers in the field. ... , you will receive the training you need to succeed ...
The U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center’s Atmospheric Effects Team analyzes weather conditions to ensure testing is conducted safely and accurately on Aberdeen Proving Ground. ATC is a subordinate ...