An educational tutorial published by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Space Weather Prediction Center explaining how the aurora forms from the interaction of the solar wind with the Earth magnetosphere and ionosphere.
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PublisherNOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
URLhttps://www.spaceweather.gov/content/aurora-tutorial
Source Typescientific-agency
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