Space on MSN8 天
'Cataclysmic' solar storm hit Earth around 2687 years ago, ancient tree rings reveal
Panyushkina and her team at the University of Arizona carefully dissected individual tree rings from ancient wood samples ...
来自MSN7 个月
A solar storm the size of the Carrington Event could knock out the backbone of the Internet
Editor’s note: This article was first published in 2022 and has been updated ... uses the Geomagnetic Storms scale to measure the strength of these solar eruptions. The "G scale" has a rating ...
朝日新聞社2 个月
Solar flare could bring Northern Lights but may disrupt GPS
The NICT said that the scale of the “magnetic storm,” which disrupts the Earth’s magnetic field, is on the same scale as the one in May this year. The solar storm could lead to the aurora ...
THE WEEK6 个月
This year's solar storms will help future Mars astronauts
Understanding solar storms and activity can also shed light ... Devika Rao has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022, covering science, the environment, climate and business.
Forbes14 天
Northern Lights: Why An Extreme Solar Storm Now Would Be Cataclysmic
Six extreme solar storms have struck Earth in the past 14,500 years. They’re known as “Miyake” events after Fusa Miyake, a Japanese physicist, who in 2012 described that extreme solar events ...