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70-year-old solar mystery solved

  Tokyo: Solar physicists have captured the first direct observational signatures of a solar phenomenon that has eluded the world of science for over 70 years. This new information can explain how the solar corona reaches temperatures of 1,000,000 degrees Celsius — the so called “coronal heating problem”. Resonant absorption is a process where two different types of magnetically driven waves resonate, strengthening one of them. Researchers looked at a […]