Sentences with phrase «observe space weather»

In addition to its primary mission of observing space weather, the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite is carrying two instruments that are important to climate science: the NISTAR radiometer and the EPIC camera.

Not exact matches

During the last three years, though, the sun's cycle of activity has hit a trough, and as Murtagh observes, space weather is temporarily calm.

Now, we have been able to observe the polar weather up - close every two months,» said Alberto Adriani, Juno's co-investigator from the Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology, Rome, in the same statement.

Scientists at UW — Madison's Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC) observed the eclipse through the eye of one of the world's most advanced weather satellites, GOES - 16.

Since this anomaly is hazardous to satellites and spacecraft, and it is dynamic, South Georgia is an ideal location to observe changes in the Earth's magnetic field and monitor and even predict space weather, while also providing key insights into understanding the Earth system.

Among the families we observed and interviewed, we found that book selection was understood as a valuable tool in developing specific interests and knowledge, especially science topics such as space, weather or dinosaurs.

British astronomer Richard Carrington noted the coincidence (but did not claim a direct connection) between the auroras and a solar flare he had observed the day before, thus prefiguring the discipline of space weather research.