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 Northern Lights And Sprites
NASA EG-2000-XX-XXX-GSFC Northern Lights and Solar Sprites 49 • To demonstrate the force of a CME, place some glitter in a balloon. Begin to blow up the balloon, reminding the students to observe the stretching of the balloon. The outside of the balloon models the magneti...
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NASA EG-2000-XX-XXX-GSFC Northern Lights and Solar Sprites 49 • To demonstrate the force of a CME, place some glitter in a balloon. Begin to blow up the balloon, reminding the students to observe the stretching of the balloon. The outside of the balloon models the magnetic forces of the sun that are being stretched. When the balloon is fully stretched, move it away from your face and pop it. This demonstration shows the students that the magnetic field on the sun will break away when it becomes stretched
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NASA EG-2000-XX-XXX-GSFC Northern Lights and Solar Sprites 49 &bull; To demonstrate the force <span class="highlight">of</span> a CME, place some glitter in a balloon. Begin to blow up the balloon, reminding the students to observe the stretching <span class="highlight">of</span> the balloon. The outside <span class="highlight">of</span> the balloon models the magnetic forces <span class="highlight">of</span> the sun that are being stretched. When the balloon is fully stretched, move it away from your <span class="highlight">face</span> and pop it. This demonstration shows the students that the magnetic field on the sun will break away when it becomes stretched