Sentences with phrase «flowing auroral»
The satellite, which swoops on an egg - shaped orbit to within 350 kilometers of Earth's surface, detected electrical impulses from electrons coursing upward within charged sheets that shadow the downward flowing auroral electrons.
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Some theorists thought this auroral heating could flow toward the equator to warm the planet's mid-latitudes.
And at some point an auroral «substorm» is triggered: the particles are snapped back toward Earth, and flow into the polar caps — on the planet's nightside.