You’ve probably seen a bunch of news articles about an unusual solar event making the aurora visibleas far down as the southern US.If you want just a short answer as to what causes the aurora, it’s just solar flares. But how does it allwork,and if you took a look outside, you ...
Mark ZastrowEos, TRANSACTIONS, AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION
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While you can never be 100 percent certain of an aurora viewing, in Tromsø, it's as close to a guarantee as possible: About half of the city's dark, and clear nights boast excellent light shows [source:Hansen]. And because darkness covers the city about nine months out of the year,...
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it is formed by countless small reflections of sunlight that are only visible from a certain perspective. This makes it impossible to actually approach a rainbow. If you move toward it, the rainbow will recede at an equal pace; a person who stands at the end of the rainbowyousee will see...
Here is an easy to grasp guide to the science behind one of nature's greatest light shows, written by a geologist and experienced aurora guide.