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written by David Stern
These web pages provide an introduction to the aurora and the physical mechanisms that cause it. They include details about auroral imaging, particularly from satellites, and the fields that give rise to the charge motion that causes the aurora. This is part of a larger web site, The Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere. Translations in Spanish and French are available.
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Astronomy
- Solar System
Electricity & Magnetism
- Magnetic Fields and Forces
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
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© 1996 David P. Stern
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magnetic mirror
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D. Stern, (1996), WWW Document, (http://www.phy6.org/Education/Iaurora.html).
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D. Stern, Close up of the Aurora (1996), <http://www.phy6.org/Education/Iaurora.html>.
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Stern, D. (2006, March 13). Close up of the Aurora. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from http://www.phy6.org/Education/Iaurora.html
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Stern, David. Close up of the Aurora. March 13, 2006. http://www.phy6.org/Education/Iaurora.html (accessed 26 April 2024).
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Stern, David. Close up of the Aurora. 1996. 13 Mar. 2006. 26 Apr. 2024 <http://www.phy6.org/Education/Iaurora.html>.
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@misc{ Author = "David Stern", Title = {Close up of the Aurora}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {26 April 2024}, Month = {March 13, 2006}, Year = {1996} }
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