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Could Cosmic Ray Influence Climate By Charging Up More Frequent Lightning Storms?
July 21, 2009 — Could cosmic rays be influencing climate by charging up more frequent lightning storms? Several factors influence global climate change. Long-term influences that work over hundreds of thousands of ... > full story -
Scientists Look Beyond Earth To Understand Auroras
July 19, 2009 — The eerie beauty of the northern and southern lights has evoked visions of the supernatural for centuries: foxes of fire whisking their tales, the fighting souls of dead warriors or ancestors dancing ... > full story -
Sunspots Revealed In Striking Detail By Supercomputers
June 18, 2009 — In a breakthrough that will help scientists unlock mysteries of the Sun and its impacts on Earth, an international team of scientists led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research has created ... > full story -
Magnetic Tremors Pinpoint The Impact Epicenter Of Earthbound Space Storms
May 28, 2009 — Using data from NASA's THEMIS mission, researchers have pinpointed the impact epicenter of an earthbound space storm as it crashes into the atmosphere, and given an advance warning of its ... > full story -
Giant Balloon Flying High Over Atlantic To Catch Cosmic Rays
May 21, 2009 — A giant balloon, taller than a football field, is now flying at the edge of space to collect data on cosmic rays -- the most super-charged particles in the ... > full story -
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Polymer Solar Cell Plant Hooked Up To Grid In Denmark
April 24, 2009 — Danish researchers have connected a polymer solar cell plant to an electrical grid in a successful world-first demonstration of how the promising renewable energy technology can be integrated into ... > full story -
How Low Can It Go? Sun Plunges Into The Quietest Solar Minimum In A Century
April 2, 2009 — The sunspot cycle is behaving a little like the stock market. Just when you think it has hit bottom, it goes even lower. The year 2008 was a bear. There were no sunspots observed on 266 of the year's ... > full story -
Hazards Of Severe Space Weather Revealed
January 11, 2009 — A new study describes how extreme solar eruptions could have severe consequences for communications, power grids and other technology on Earth. The report provides some of the first clear economic ... > full story -
Breathing Cycles In Earth's Upper Atmosphere Tied To Solar Wind Disturbances
December 15, 2008 — A new study shows the periodic "breathing" of Earth's upper atmosphere that has long puzzled scientists is due in part to cyclic solar wind disturbances, a finding that should help engineers track ... > full story -
Boundary Between Earth's Upper Atmosphere And Space Has Moved To Extraordinarily Low Altitudes, NASA Instruments Document
December 15, 2008 — Observations made by NASA instruments onboard an Air Force satellite have shown that the boundary between the Earth's upper atmosphere and space has moved to extraordinarily low ... > full story
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