Daily Mail: Revealed: 'Natural thermostat' that cools the air in Earth's atmosphere during violent solar storms
Researchers have pinpointed the 'natural thermostat' that cools the air in Earth's upper atmosphere after violent solar storms. This activity includes solar flares and coronal mass ejections or CMEs (illustrated) - which release electrically charged plasma from the sun
This activity includes solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) - which release electrically charged plasma from the sun.
It is known to damage satellites, cause power outages back on Earth, and even disrupt GPS navigation services.