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Bookmark or Share- Citizen Scientists Capture Brilliant Photos of the AuroraCitizen Scientists Capture Brilliant Photos of the Aurora. On May 11, 2024, the day-night band of VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) on the Suomi NPP satellite spotted the aurora borealis over the United States during the strongest geomagnetic storm in over two decades. That same night, observers on the ground captured ...
- Photos: See the Northern lights from rare solar storm - NPRIn this image taken with a long exposure, cars pass by as people look at the night sky towards the northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Estacada, Ore. Jenny Kane/AP ...
- Auroras really are happening more often now. Here’s why.Here’s what causes them—and why we’re seeing them more lately. By Kieran Mulvaney. May 17, 2023. • 6 min read. No matter how many times you see them, the northern lights, or aurora ...
- Aurora | NOAA / NWS Space Weather Prediction CenterWhen space weather activity increases and more frequent and larger storms and substorms occur, the aurora extends equatorward. During large events, the aurora can be observed as far south as the US, Europe, and Asia. During very large events, the aurora can be observed even farther from the poles.
- Aurora - National Geographic SocietyAn aurora is a natural light display that shimmers in the sky. Blue, red, yellow, green, and orange lights shift gently and change shape like softly blowing curtains. Auroras are only visible at night, and usually only appear in lower polar regions.
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