The Anatomy of a Solar Storm (Infographic)
With the sun currently currently experiencing it’s biggest solar storm since 2005, just exactly how does a solar storm work?
This handy infographic from Space.com explains what a solar flare, a coronal mass ejection, and other related terms you’ll see in the media as the 2012 solar storm continues to hit the earth.
(via Space.com)
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