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Earth's Magnetic Field to Aurora (2005)

2005 · Short film · 1 min

Synopsis

Join a ride with electrons along the Earth's magnetic field line to the formation site of the aurora. Note: View of the Earth's geomagnetic field and following the electrons down to the aurora formation. Animator: Walt Feimer (HTSI). Platforms/Sensors/Data Sets: 3D Unstructured-mesh Magnetosphere Simulation.

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Running time
1 minutes
Collection
NASA