
Explaining Unexpected Twists in the Sun's Magnetic Field
Author(s) -
Mark von Zastrow
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo071007
Subject(s) - field (mathematics) , magnetic field , physics , mathematics , quantum mechanics , pure mathematics
New research shows how the Sun's magnetic field can shift when it approaches Earth, which can throw off space weather forecasts.