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18 Topics and 1 Replies Announcements 18 1

Thursday 10/15/20 - live ...
by Karin Hauck
12 Oct 2020 02:53 PM

11 Topics and 24 Replies Being or becoming a scientist 11 24 For example: What's it like being a scientist?

RE: Being a scientist
by Kris Sigsbee
16 Oct 2020 02:11 PM

1 Topics and 2 Replies Scientist's hobbies 1 2 For example, perhaps you have a hobby in common with a scientist that you want to talk about.

RE: Science tattoos
by Claire Raftery
16 Oct 2020 11:06 AM

9 Topics and 9 Replies Facts about the Sun 9 9 Before asking a question about the Sun, you may want to check out these facts about the Sun. This will answer all your questions about how hot the Sun is (1), how big it is (2), how old it is (3), etc.

RE: sun cause space weath...
by Terry Kucera
15 Oct 2020 12:17 PM

3 Topics and 3 Replies Magnetism and Magnetic Storms 3 3 For example: What is the strength of a magnetic field in a sunspot?

RE: Space weather predict...
by Pat Reiff
15 Oct 2020 12:42 PM

0 Topics and 0 Replies Sunspots 0 0 For example: What are sunspots?

5 Topics and 7 Replies Solar Storms 5 7 For example: How fast is a Coronal Mass Ejection? What is a solar flare?

RE: Carrington event toda...
by Kris Sigsbee
16 Oct 2020 01:25 PM

0 Topics and 0 Replies Solar Energy 0 0 For example, how can we use solar energy?

0 Topics and 0 Replies Earth's upper atmosphere 0 0 For example: What causes Auroras (Northern Lights)? What is the unique role of the ionosphere in the Sun-Earth system? How does it protect us?