Definitions of terms mentioned in the video:
corona: a type of plasma "atmosphere" of the Sun, extending millions of kilometres
into space, most easily seen during an eclipse
solar wind:
a stream of charged particles””a plasma””that are ejected from the
upper atmosphere of the sun
solar cycle: the variation of sunspots, prominences, flares, and other solar activity through an 11-year cycle
photosphere: the luminous visible surface of the sun, being a shallow layer of strongly ionized gases
active region:
localized area of the Sun”™s outer atmosphere where powerful magnetic
fields (from subsurface layers) bring about various short-lived features
Note: Actual
VLF (Very Low Frequency) audio recordings control the evolution of the fields as they delve into our inaudible surroundings, revealing recurrent ”˜whistlers”™ produced by fleeting electrons.
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