Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Australian student confirms that giant plasma tubes are floating above Earth - ScienceAlert

Australian student confirms that giant plasma tubes are floating above Earth - ScienceAlert: "Loi is the lead author on this research, done as part of her award-winning undergraduate thesis and published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.

“The discovery of the structures is important because they cause unwanted signal distortions that could, as one example, affect our civilian and military satellite-based navigation systems. So we need to understand them,” she said.

The plasma structures are explained in this clip:

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