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David Stern
This site provides information about the appearance and physics of the polar aurora. The article discusses the relation of the aurora to the Earth's magnetic field, the electric currents which accelerate its electrons, solar activity, and also radiation belts and magnetic storms. Also included is a history of the study of the aurora, images, and links to other resources. This material came from a presentation made by the author in Anchorage Alaska in 2002.
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D. Stern, Secrets of the Polar Aurora (2004), <http://www.phy6.org/Education/aurora.htm>.
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Stern, D. (2004, September 28). Secrets of the Polar Aurora. Retrieved December 9, 2024, from http://www.phy6.org/Education/aurora.htm
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Stern, David. Secrets of the Polar Aurora. September 28, 2004. http://www.phy6.org/Education/aurora.htm (accessed 9 December 2024).
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Stern, David. Secrets of the Polar Aurora. 2004. 28 Sep. 2004. 9 Dec. 2024 <http://www.phy6.org/Education/aurora.htm>.
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Author = "David Stern",
Title = {Secrets of the Polar Aurora},
Volume = {2024},
Number = {9 December 2024},
Month = {September 28, 2004},
Year = {2004}
}
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