For The First Time, A 'Space Hurricane' Has Been Detected Over The North Pole [Science Alert, 3 March 2021]

Title:

For The First Time, A 'Space Hurricane' Has Been Detected Over The North Pole

 

Author:

Michelle Starr

 

Published:

Science Alert, 3 March 2021

https://www.sciencealert.com/for-the-first-time-a-plasma-hurricane-has-been-detected-in-space

 

From the article:

For the first time, a hurricane has been detected in Earth's upper atmosphere. In 2014, satellites recorded a huge flowing swirl of plasma extending high into the magnetosphere that lasted for hours before dispersing.