Northern lights glimmer with unexpected trait »

Posted By okazakifragment3 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology

An international team of scientists has detected that some of the glow of Earth's aurora is polarized, an unexpected state for such emissions. Measurements of this newfound polarization in the Northern Lights may provide scientists with fresh insights into the composition of Earth's upper atmosphere, the configuration of its magnetic field, and the

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