Over the past century, astronomers have become aware of just how dynamic the Sun really is. One of the most dramatic manifestations of this is a coronal mass ejection (CME), where billions of tons of ...
A giant "magnetic rope" made up of twisting magnetic field lines could produce the strong electric currents that trigger solar storms, a new study finds. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...
In recent research by scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), a groundbreaking discovery was made about braided magnetic flux ropes, which are found both in laboratory ...
George Mason University scientists discovered recently that a phenomenon called a giant magnetic rope is the cause of solar storms. Confirming the existence of this formation is a key first step in ...
The first high-resolution footage of solar flux ropes on the sun has been revealed. In the fascinating video, twisting groups of magnetic fields can be seen writhing around. And with the new images it ...
Jeffersson Agudelo Rueda is in the Department of Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, UK. Read the paper: Kinetic turbulence drives ...