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Philippa Browning

20th February – Solar Flares – the most powerful explosions in the solar system – Prof Philippa Browning

    Solar flares are dramatic explosions in the outer atmosphere of the Sun – the solar corona. They produce electromagnetic radiation and beams of high-energy charged particles, which can have serious detrimental effects on space instrumentation and on  power systems and… Read More »20th February – Solar Flares – the most powerful explosions in the solar system – Prof Philippa Browning