Not exact matches
He had a hunch those swirls were part of a bigger
structure, and a computer simulation proved him right: In aggregate, the swirls could
twist the sun's
magnetic field, causing it to launch a huge spinning funnel of gas.
When the scientists switched on a specially designed
magnetic field, the spins arranged into a
twisting structure of loops, knotting up into a configuration known as a Shankar skyrmion.
High in the solar atmosphere, sunspot
magnetic fields can be seen as mixture of darker
structures that are usually
twisted in all directions.