Team Finds Magnetic Islands Are Source of Mysterious High Speed Electrons

A team of scientists led by University of Maryland physics professor James Drake appear to have solved a key remaining mystery about how the interaction of magnetic fields produce the explosive releases of energy seen in solar flares, storms in the Earth’s magnetosphere and many other powerful cosmic events.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news79191429.html">Team Finds Magnetic Islands Are Source of Mysterious High Speed Electrons</a></p> <p>A team of scientists led by University of Maryland physics professor James Drake appear to have solved a key remaining mystery about how the interaction of magnetic fields produce the explosive releases of energy seen in solar flares, storms in the Earth’s magnetosphere and many other powerful cosmic events.</p>