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Solar Physics Word of the Day

The Solar Physics Word of the Day is Geomagnetic Storm. Geomagnetic Storm in context to Solar Physics means:

A worldwide disturbance of the Earth's magnetic field, associated with solar activity. ... Read More

Solar Physics News

Our Solar System: An Island of Calm in a Violent Universe (and it's special, too) (Universe Today)
We humans like to think we're special, but astronomically speaking we've been shot down quite severely and humbly put in our place. We're not at the center of our solar system, nowhere near the center of our galaxy and certainly not at the center of the universe. But now comes great news for [...] Read More

New computer simulations show how special the solar system is (EurekAlert!)
EVANSTON, Ill. --- Prevailing theoretical models attempting to explain the formation of the solar system have assumed it to be average in every way. Read More

New computer simulations show how special the solar system is (PhysOrg)
Prevailing theoretical models attempting to explain the formation of the solar system have assumed it to be average in every way. Now a new study by Northwestern University astronomers, using recent data from the 300 exoplanets discovered orbiting other stars, turns that view on its head. Read More

Fraunhofer-based photovoltaic expert joins SEMI board (EETimes)
Professor Eicke Weber, director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) and a professor of physics and applied sciences at the Albert-Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany, has joined the SEMI International Board of Directors. Read More

'Major Discovery' From MIT Primed To Unleash Solar Revolution (PhotonicsOnline)
In a revolutionary leap that could transform solar power from a marginal, boutique alternative into a mainstream energy source, MIT researchers have overcome a major barrier to large-scale solar power: storing energy for use when the sun doesn't shine Read More

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