BBCNEWS HARDtalk June 4, 2024 23:51:00
We're recognising that we haven't seen the most intense sun in the space age that we could have. we've gone back in the past and recognised there's been enormous coronal mass ejections where huge pieces of the upper atmosphere of the sun have been blown off, hitting the earth in such a way that causes huge auroras. and the auroras go through canada, through the united states, through mexico, through central america. and if you were in colombia, you looked up and saw a beautiful red aurora. what's happening is these huge currents are arising in the ionosphere, producing additional currents in o...