Sentences with phrase «solar flare ups»

Protons are accelerated in a solar flare up to around 10 Mev.

Not exact matches

These fluctuations correspond neatly to the 11 - year solar cycle, in which the Sun's rotation gradually winds up its magnetic field into contorted coils, giving rise to flares and sunspots that emit ultraviolet and X-ray light.

Solar flares occur when the sun's magnetic field — which creates the dark sunspots on the star's surface — twists up and reconnects, blasting energy outward and superheating the solar surSolar flares occur when the sun's magnetic field — which creates the dark sunspots on the star's surface — twists up and reconnects, blasting energy outward and superheating the solar sursolar surface.

«We now know there is an extraordinary diversity of strange, transient objects,» he says, referring to the hundreds of fleeting celestial flare - ups that appear beyond the solar system each year.

Other stars occasionally produce such «superflares,» some up to 10,000 times the power of the largest solar flare ever detected.

In a quiet region, such hot temperatures clearly weren't due to a large explosive solar flare, and so are a smoking gun that something otherwise unobservable was heating up this area.

Observations of solar flare onsets show a rapid increase of hard and soft X-rays, ultra-violet emission with large Doppler blue - shifts associated with plasma upflows, and Hα emission with red - shifts up to 1 — 4 Å [1, 2, 3].

It was the most powerful since an enormous X17 flare burst forth in 2005, but even that doesn't stack up against the most intense solar flare ever seen.

On April 25, 2008, EV Lacertae emitted the brightest flare by a main - sequence star observed in the Solar neighborhood up to that date (more).

The other is magnetic heating, in which magnetic energy is continuously built up by photospheric motion and released through magnetic reconnection in the form of large solar flares and myriad similar but smaller events.

This one is about the adventures of an American astronaut caught up in the mother of all solar flares (solar mass ejection).

The game keeps players engaged through power - ups such as a Submarine, Rocket, and Solar Flare.

Some stylish moves that are recommended trying out are jump cancelling with the Killer Bee and following up an Atomic with a Solar Flare.

With new solar flare season coming on, the problems will be showing up again soon.

A solar flare is what happens when magnetic energy built up in the sun's atmosphere suddenly releases, giving off more energy than a hydrogen bomb (times 10).

Huang Ming, the founder of the solar water heater business in China, built a prototype so his aging mother would avoid having her rheumatism flare up by washing the dishes and floor with cold water.

The 2003 and 2005 solar flares prove that we can weather quite massive solar flares with only sporadic damage, but the Quebec blackout of 1989 is a wake - up call.

Just in time for the 2102 apocalypse or an environmental catastrophe, a viral pandemic or solar flares, an economic collapse or a megaquake — a number of dating sites are popping up to make matches between doomsayers looking for love.

It may also give us some insight into dangerous massive solar flares, which could cause massive communication failures here on Earth and cause up to two trillion dollars in damages.