SOMETHING IN THE OFFING: For the past 24 hours, plumes of hot - TopicsExpress



          

SOMETHING IN THE OFFING: For the past 24 hours, plumes of hot plasma have been rising and falling over the suns southeastern limb. April 10th began with this eruption recorded by NASAs Solar Dynamics Observatory: The surge heralds the approach of a new sunspot. Because we cannot yet discern the complexity of the regions magnetic field, its potency remains unknown. However, the fact that it has been producing C-flares while still partially eclipsed suggests that much stronger flares are possible when the region fully emerges in the days ahead. Stay tuned. Solar flare alerts: text, voice. spaceweather/
Posted on: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 22:37:53 +0000

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