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Aurora Tutorial (NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center)

Government Space Weather Agency Page

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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Publisher
NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
URL
https://www.spaceweather.gov/content/aurora-tutorial
Source Type
scientific-agency
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Aurora Tutorial (NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center)
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Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)

This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Articles, 6 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 3 claims: 3 well-attested.
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