Every eleventh year our sun reaches it "Solar Maximum". This means the number of sunspots peak. Large quanities of electrically charged solar particals are pushed into space. When these particals reach the earths atmospher they become fuel for the Northern and Southern lights. This is also reffered to as a Coronal Mass Ejections. See more pictures below.. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This page was created on January 1, 2001 and is maintained by Charles White |
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