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The Aurora: Deadly Solar Storm or Free Light Show?

The Aurora: Deadly Solar Storm or Free Light Show?

FromUniverse-ity


The Aurora: Deadly Solar Storm or Free Light Show?

FromUniverse-ity

ratings:
Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, Vincent Ledvina, an aurora scientist all the way from Fairbanks, Alaska joins Jud and AJ to explore the Northern Lights. They'll learn how they appear, why solar weather is a threat to Earth, and what the approaching solar maximum could entail. Plus, tune in to hear how you can see the aurora yourself, and how the pictures on your camera roll might just make you a scientist.Additional Topics Include: Living with 3 hours of sunlight, why some flights can't take polar routes, and who - or what - is STEVE?Make sure to check out Vince's website!Use our linktree to follow us on all socials!
Released:
Dec 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (31)

The podcast where we challenge the way you think about Earth, existence and the unknown. Join us biweekly to explore the divide between science fiction and science fact.Use our Linktree to support us on all socials.