Magnetic Mayhem
.. Magnetic Mayhem Part 1

Report by Chantel Day

References:

1. NASA Science News Under Heliophysics at http://science.nasa.gov/
• Heliosphere
• Magnetospheres
• How do the Earth and Heliosphere Respond?
• What are the Impacts on Humanity?
2. NASA Science News Under Science News Heading at http://science.nasa.gov/
• Giant Breach in Earth's Magnetic Field Discovered (Dec 16, 2008)
• Solar Storms Can Change Directions, Surprising Forecasters (Sept 21, 2010)
• A Puzzling Collapse of Earth's Upper Atmosphere (July 15, 2010)
• The International Space Weather Initiative (Nov 8, 2010)
• Holes in the Sun's Corona (Jan 12, 2011)
• Spacequakes Rumble Near Earth (July 27, 2010)
• Solar Wind Loses Power, Hits 50-year Low  (Sept. 23, 2008)
3. USGS Sites:
• http://earthquakes.usgs.gov/
• http://geomag.usgs.gov/ on the left click on "Raw Real-time Strip Chart"
4. Online Articles:
• Animal Magnetism: the Amazing and Weird Ways Animals are Affected by the Earth's Magnetism/Magnetic Field
• 80+ Whales and Dolphins Beached in Australia
• Gas Impact on Fish and Other Marine Organisms
• Natural gas in the marine environment
• Studies/Articles you can locate online with search engine like Bing, or Google, or Yahoo:
• Earthquake Precursors by Dionysios Dimakos
• Magnetic Fields and Earthquakes by Anthony Fraser-Smith - [PPT Format]
• Recent Earthquakes Linked to Solar Effects on Earth's Magnetic Field
• Wikipedia has great info under the title, Earth's Magnetic Field
• Polar survey of magnetic field in near tail: Reconnection rare inside 9 RE by Y. S. Ge and C. T. Russell at the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California - [PDF]

Related Links:

• Magnetic Mayhem by Weatherwoman (video) - ATS Thread - Participation by Chantel Day
• Huge Explosion Rocks the Sun - Space.com - Aug. 1, 2010 - An extreme eruption roiled across the entire surface of the sun
• Nasa scientists braced for 'solar tsunami' to hit earth - The earth could be hit by a wave of violent space weather as early as Tuesday after a massive explosion on the sun, scientists have warned. - 24 January 2011 - The Telegraph
• Unexplained Explosion on the Sun - ATS Thread

Holes in the Sun's Corona
(Jan 01, 2011)
.. Holes in the Sun's Corona (Jan 12, 2011)

A Puzzling Collapse of Earth's Upper Atmosphere
(July 15, 2010)
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A Puzzling Collapse of Earth's Upper Atmosphere (July 15, 2010)