Tuesday, April 14, 2009

The Surprising Shape of Solar Storms

Source - NASA Science News for April 14, 2009

For the first time, NASA spacecraft have traced the 3D shape of solar storms known as coronal mass ejections (CMEs). It turns out the most ferocious storms resemble something from a French bakery. Read today's story to find out what:

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/14apr_3dcme.htm?list894285

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