Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora
Description: WEBAn aurora (pl. aurorae or auroras), also commonly known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns of brilliant lights that appear as curtains, rays ...
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Link: https://www.space.com/15139-northern-lights-auroras-earth-facts-sdcmp.html
Description: WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Aurora Borealis. Northern lights (aurora borealis): What they are & how to see them. References. By Stefanie Waldek, Daisy Dobrijevic. last updated 9 February 2024. The northern lights are...
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Link: https://travel.usnews.com/features/the-best-places-to-see-the-northern-lights
Description: WEBJan. 19, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. Getty Images. The northern lights, known as the aurora borealis, are a spectacular natural light show visible at certain times of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Link: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/monitors/aurora-forecast
Description: WEB2 days ago · The aurora forecast is updated daily at midnight UTC. Forecast: Auroral activity will be active. Weather permitting, active auroral displays will be visible overhead from Utqiaġvik to Anchorage and Juneau, and visible low on the horizon from King Salmon and Prince Rupert.
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Link: https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/aurora-30-minute-forecast
Description: WEBThis is a short-term forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora. This product is based on the OVATION model and provides a 30 to 90 minute forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora. The forecast lead time is the time it takes for the solar wind to travel from the L1 observation point to Earth.
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Link: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/aurora/
Description: WEBOct 19, 2023 · ENCYCLOPEDIC ENTRY. Aurora. An aurora is a natural light display that shimmers in the sky. Auroras are only visible at night, and usually only appear in lower polar regions. Grades. 9 - 12+. Subjects. Earth Science, Astronomy, Geography, Physical Geography, Physics. Photograph. Aurora Borealis.
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Link: https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/phenomena/aurora
Description: WEBCurrent Space Weather Conditions. on NOAA Scales. Aurora. The Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) and Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) are the result of electrons colliding with the upper reaches of Earth’s atmosphere. (Protons cause faint and diffuse aurora, usually not easily visible to the human eye.)
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Link: https://www.livescience.com/northern-lights
Description: WEBpublished 13 March 2022. Here's what causes the gorgeous northern lights and where you can see the glowing sky show. Jump to: Where can you see them? What do they look like? Why does it need to be...
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Link: https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/aurora/en/
Description: WEB6 days ago · Frequently there are beautiful light shows in the sky. These lights are called auroras. If you're near the North Pole, it is called an aurora borealis or northern lights. If you're near the South Pole, it is called an aurora australis or the southern lights.
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Link: https://www.npr.org/2021/06/10/1004859458/what-causes-the-northern-lights-scientists-finally-know-for-sure
Description: WEBJun 10, 2021 · Science. What Causes The Northern Lights? Scientists Finally Know For Sure. June 10, 20215:00 AM ET. By. Joe Hernandez. Enlarge this image. The northern lights (aurora borealis) illuminate the...
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