Texas A&M University: Aurora Borealis Can Light Up the Sky and Shut Down the Grid
September 06, 2024
September 06, 2024
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 6 (TNSres) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news:
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The geomagnetic disturbances behind the northern lights can also hurt communication and power systems, but Texas A&M researchers are studying ways to mitigate their impact.
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By Katie Satterlee
During a thunderstorm, you can feel rain pouring, see lightning flashing and hear wind howling. Unlike these phenomena, the Aurora . . .
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The geomagnetic disturbances behind the northern lights can also hurt communication and power systems, but Texas A&M researchers are studying ways to mitigate their impact.
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By Katie Satterlee
During a thunderstorm, you can feel rain pouring, see lightning flashing and hear wind howling. Unlike these phenomena, the Aurora . . .