Supercomputer Simulations Help Researchers Predict Solar Wind Storms

Wednesday, July 8, 2020 - 09:01 in Astronomy & Space

While space weather can produce dancing lights here on Earth such as the beautiful Aurora borealis and Aurora australis that sometimes streak across the northernmost and southernmost skies, geomagnetic storms can cause severe damage to power grids, satellites, and many other technological electrical systems. Heliophysicist Bala Poduval has dedicated her space weather research to predicting the solar wind conditions that […]

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