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The Danger of the Northern Lights
Manage episode 420528260 series 2787172
On today’s episode: What happens when mice eat a ketogenic diet mostly consisting of Crisco? What causes the northern lights? And why does everyone keep talking about how much damage they can do? All that and more today on All Around Science...
RESOURCES
- How do you pronounce “hockey”? US players say it with “fake Canadian” accent. | Ars Technica
- https://theconversation.com/solar-storm-knocks-out-farmers-high-tech-tractors-an-electrical-engineer-explains-how-a-larger-storm-could-take-down-the-power-grid-and-the-internet-177982
- https://www.space.com/aurora-colors-explained
- https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation
- https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/sites/default/files/images/NOAAscales.pdf
- https://www.spaceweatherlive.com/en/help/the-kp-index.html
- https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/us/solar-storm-tractor-break-nebraska.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_2024_solar_storms
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyake_event
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrington_Event
CREDITS:
Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong
Booking - September McCrady
THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen
https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
202 episodes
Manage episode 420528260 series 2787172
On today’s episode: What happens when mice eat a ketogenic diet mostly consisting of Crisco? What causes the northern lights? And why does everyone keep talking about how much damage they can do? All that and more today on All Around Science...
RESOURCES
- How do you pronounce “hockey”? US players say it with “fake Canadian” accent. | Ars Technica
- https://theconversation.com/solar-storm-knocks-out-farmers-high-tech-tractors-an-electrical-engineer-explains-how-a-larger-storm-could-take-down-the-power-grid-and-the-internet-177982
- https://www.space.com/aurora-colors-explained
- https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation
- https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/sites/default/files/images/NOAAscales.pdf
- https://www.spaceweatherlive.com/en/help/the-kp-index.html
- https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/us/solar-storm-tractor-break-nebraska.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_2024_solar_storms
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyake_event
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrington_Event
CREDITS:
Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong
Booking - September McCrady
THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen
https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
202 episodes
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