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Magnetic Reconnection
The ionized wind from the Sun generates reconnection in the Earth's magnetic field. Particles leak in from the radiation belts producing the aurora.

The wind from the Sun impacts the Earth's magnetic field.    The wind from the Sun impacts the Earth's magnetic field.
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Animation Number:10072
Animator:Walt Feimer (Lead)
Studio:NASA
Completed:2003-03-20
Scientist:Nicola Fox (NASA/GSFC)
Keywords:
SVS >> Magnetosphere
 
 
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