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Northern Lights, The Aurora Borealis, Norway - Explaination of the natural wonder!
2011-12-28
This video explains how particles originating from deep inside the core of the sun creates northern lights, also called aurora borealis, on our planet.
Northern Lights and Southern Lights, with the common name aurora, is the same phenomenon. It`s a light that occurs when charged particles from the sun collide with the Earth's atmosphere.
See an extended multimedia version of this video (only in Norwegian) at the Norwegian website for publish research news - forskning.no http://www.forskning.no/artikler/2011/april/285324
This video is produced by forskning.no in collaboration with the Department of Physics at the University of Oslo.
Production, animation and music: Per Byhring
Script: Arnfinn Christensen
Scientific advisors: Jøran Moen, Hanne Sigrun Byhring and Pål Brekke
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