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Physics - Light/Optics
Auroras
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Physics - Light/Optics
Physics of Light
Natural Atmospheric Phenomena
Auroras
Crespuscular & Anti-Crespusular Rays
Brocken Spectres/Glories/Coronas
Rainbows & Fogbows
Sundogs, Sun/Light Pillars, Sunrises/Sunsets
Spooklights/Hessdalen lights/Will-o'-the-Wisps/Foxfire
Mirages
What about Steve?
The Aurora Named STEVE
NASA, Image Credit: ©Megan Hoffman
The Aurora Named STEVE
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YouTube video, NASA Goddard, 3/14/2018
Eerie Sky Glow Called 'Steve' Isn't an Aurora, Is 'Completely Unknown' to Science
LiveScience.com, by Brandon Specktor, 8/21/2018
Mystery of Purple Lights in Sky Solved With Help From Citizen Scientists
By Kasha Patel, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
That Weird, Aurora-Like Phenomenon Called STEVE Finally Has an Explanation
Space.com, by Elizabeth Howell, May 06, 2019
Aurora
Auroras
The Aurora Watcher's Handbook
by
Neil Davis
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9780912006598
Publication Date: 1992-03-01
Aurora
Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists
Aurora FAQ (Geophysical Institute, Univ. of Alaska)
Aurora Page (Michigan Technological University)
Auroras Paintings in the Sky- What Makes Them Happen?
An Exploratorium museum resource
Glowing green 'dunes' in the sky mesmerized skygazers. They turned out to be a new kind of aurora.
Yasemin Saplakoglu, LiveScience, 1/29/2020
The northern and southern lights are different. Here’s why
ScienceMag.org, by Alex Fox, 1/25/2019
NOVA | Gallery of Auroras
NOVA | Northern Lights
OVATION Aurora
Auroral Forecast test product from the Space Weather Prediction Center, NOAA
Secrets of the Polar Aurora
From a talk presented in Anchorage, Alaska, 11 August 2002 by David P. Stern of the Goddard Space Flight Center
NASA’s THEMIS Sees Auroras Move to the Rhythm of Earth’s Magnetic Field
NASA, Rob Garner, 9/12/2016
Video: At the Edge of Space | Watch NOVA Online | PBS Video
Virtual Real-Time Auroras over Sweden
Credit: Chad Blakley (lightsoverlapland.com) and Tom Malkowicz (vimeo.com/channels/thomas)
Why Do the Northern and Southern Lights Differ?
Scientific American, By Katherine Wright 2/13/3019
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