THREE IN ONE GO: Huge solar eruption hits Earth, the moon and Mars all at once for the first time in history A solar storm hit the planet Earth, its…
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Superflare with massive, high-velocity prominence eruption — ScienceDaily
A team of Japanese astronomers used simultaneous ground-based and space-based observations to capture a more complete picture of a superflare on a star. The observed flare started with a very…
Exact magma locations may improve volcanic eruption forecasts — ScienceDaily
Cornell University researchers have unearthed precise, microscopic clues to where magma is stored, offering a way to better assess the risk of volcanic eruptions. In recent years, scientists have used…
Looking back at the Tonga eruption — ScienceDaily
A new analysis of seismic data recorded after the massively violent eruption of the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai, on January 15, 2022, has revealed new and useful information on…
New research reveals more about the magnitude of January eruption, as researchers call for better preparedness — ScienceDaily
The initial tsunami wave created by the eruption of the underwater Hunga Tonga Ha’apai volcano in Tonga in January 2022 reached 90 metres in height, around nine times taller than…
Great timing, supercomputer upgrade lead to successful forecast of volcanic eruption — ScienceDaily
In the fall of 2017, geology professor Patricia Gregg and her team had just set up a new volcanic forecasting modeling program on the Blue Waters and iForge supercomputers. Simultaneously,…
Hunga volcano eruption provides an explosion of data — ScienceDaily
The massive Jan. 15, 2022, eruption of the Hunga submarine volcano in the South Pacific Ocean created a variety of atmospheric wave types, including booms heard 6,200 miles away in…