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Researchers identify driver for near-Earth space weather

Submit on Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 05:58

New findings indicate that the aurora and other near-Earth space weather are driven by the rate at which the Earth’s and Sun’s magnetic fields connect, or merge, and not by the solar wind’s electric field as was previously assumed.

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