Sentences with phrase «particles emanating»

Charged particles emanating from the Sun steam toward Earth and interact with the earth's magnetic field.

Sunspots occur when magnetic fields rip through the sun's surface, producing holes in the sun's corona, solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and changes in the solar wind, the stream of charged particles emanating from the sun.

The postulated effects are from increased solar ultraviolet output, affecting upper atmosphere chemistry, and from stronger solar wind — the continuous flow of charged particles emanating from the sun that bathes the whole solar system.

Interplanetary space is defined by the solar wind, a continuous stream of charged particles emanating from the Sun that creates a very tenuous atmosphere (the heliosphere) for billions of miles into space.

The phenomenon occurs on Earth when charged particles emanating from the Sun are channeled into the upper atmosphere by the planet's magnetic field.

Measurements from Voyager's erratic transition, presented at a meeting in December (SN: 1/12/13, p. 17) and in the June 27 Science, reveal that the probe no longer encounters particles emanating from the sun.

The moon is constantly bombarded by a stream of highly charged particles emanating from the sun, called the solar wind.

Not exact matches

Auroras form when Earth's magnetic field funnels highly energetic particles toward the poles where the field emanates.

Zooming into the image reveals the moon and the icy plume emanating from its south pole, supplying fine, powder - sized icy particles that make up the E ring.

The green glow photographed by Kumar and Bondoux emanates from oxygen atoms in the atmosphere returning to their lowest - energy state after being excited by charged solar particles.

The phenomenon is similar to the sprays of ice particles found emanating from the saturnian moon Enceladus almost a decade ago.

Previously, all astronomy observations have relied on light — which includes X-rays, radio waves, and other types of electromagnetic radiation emanating from objects in space — or on very - high - energy particles called neutrinos and cosmic rays.

While EM - 1 will not likely encounter a solar storm, the mission will pass through the Van Allen radiation belt - a zone of energetic charged particles that emanate from solar winds - providing an opportunity to test AstroRad in conditions similar to those found during a solar storm.

According to the researchers, this isotope formed as a result of cosmic ray particles or protons hitting out atmosphere, emanating from a minor superflare, around 10 — 100 times larger than any solar flare in recorded history.

The particle effects emanating from Delsin's hand after shooting a smoke bolt, or the destruction after unleashing a karmic streak and obliterating an entire area are jaw - dropping.

We constantly emanate: heat, light, particles, waves, smells, sounds, etc..