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Finding an explanation for the phenomena known as the Northern Lights is the lynch pin of this programme about the Earth's Magnetic Field. The answer encompasses both an excursion into plasmas, sea...s of charged particles, and also a look at the interaction of the solar wind with the Earth's Magnetic Field.
Finding an explanation for the phenomena known as the Northern Lights is the lynch pin of this programme about the Earth's Magnetic Field. The answer encompasses both an excursion into plasmas, sea...s of charged particles, and also a look at the interaction of the solar wind with the Earth's Magnetic Field.
| Module code and title: | S271, Discovering physics |
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| Item code: | S271; 04; 1994 |
| First transmission date: | 1994 |
| Published: | 1994 |
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| Duration: | 00:25:00 |
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| Producer: | Michael Peet |
| Contributors: | Shelagh Ross; Steve Swithenby |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Aurora Borealis; Northern lights |
| Subject terms: | Auroras; Magnetosphere |
| Master spool number: | DOU7798 |
| Production number: | FOUS744B |
| Videofinder number: | 4625 |
| Available to public: | no |
