So what is the northern lights – Kp relationship? The Kp is actually a measure of how much energy the solar wind is putting on our magnetosphere. This is based on worldwide measurements of the deviation in the horizontal component of Earth’s magnetic field. Put simply, how far south we...
Introduction to the aurora borealis or northern lights The northern lights are also called "aurora borealis", or simply "auroras". The "northern" part of the name is because they occur along the North Pole. That said, these lights appear in both polar regions, in the Northern and Southern ...
Northern Norway is simply made for nature lovers, beginners, nature experts and expeditioners. Here is just a small overview of outdoor experiences and activities for almost all levels, whether it concerns experience, knowledge, needs or altitude: Hiking in Northern Norway Alta Mountain biking ...
Last Updated:21/03/2024 Posted in:Northern Lights,Scandinavia,Lapland,My Destination Your browser does not support SVGs Post by:Jenna Originally from New York City, Jenna Gottlieb made her first trip to Iceland in 2007, promptly fell in love with the island and relocated in 2012. She lives ...
Vey nice guy, but he didn’t take us far out of the city which limited our chances to see some northern lights. He didn’t show any interest in moving somewhere else to have more chance seeing the Northern Lights. We hiked for 15min on a path and ...
But on occasion, the “northern” and “southern lights” have reached beyond the Arctic and Antarctic Circles and dazzled people with their stunning luminescence. But what exactly are they? To put it simply, auroras are natural light displays that take place in the night sky, particularly in ...
Find out where and when to see the northern lights (aurora borealis) throughout Europe and North America in our helpful guide.
Seeing the Northern Lights is on many travellers’ bucket lists. Here’s what it’s like to travel on Norway's iconic Hurtigruten to find the aurora borealis.
It was our first experience on a glacier and we always felt safe, Valerio let us knew that his number one priority was our safety and provided us with all the equipment we needed, he also explained all the safety rules and regulations to avoid mishaps. Not only...
For many others, including modern-day visitors and travelers alike, experiencing the Northern Lights is seen as aspiritual awakening. Some believe it’s an opportunity for reflection and introspection; others simply find peace in watching nature’s beauty unfold before them. ...