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Yes, you have it correct. However, predicting the effects of solar flares is very difficult. Not only does the particle stream have to hit the Earth, it has to
by drmpeg 10mo ago
Yes, you have it correct.
However, predicting the effects of solar flares is very difficult. Not only does the particle stream have to hit the Earth, it has to couple with the magnetic field.
Large flares can cause small events on Earth and vice versa.
- apawloski 10mo agoThanks for clarifying. I’m bummed that I didn’t prioritize going out last night to observe. I was thinking bigger glare would be better aurora tonight.