(Phys.org) —On Jan. 28, 2014, NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS, witnessed its strongest solar flare since it launched in the summer of 2013. Solar flares are bursts of x-rays and light that stream out into space, ...
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There's a "lump in the learning curve" for some organisations to overcome in the adoption and use of NoSQL databases. That's what James Tomkins, Met Office Portfolio Technical Lead, told Computing while discussing the organisation's use of ...
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A Japanese government institute has warned that satellite transmissions, GPS readings, and power lines could be affected over the next two weeks if a recent spate of solar flares continues. Four large solar flares have been detected over ...
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Electromagnetic interference or EMI is a magnetic interference caused by an electronic device. This interference degrades or damages the integrity of a component or signal and alters the functionality of electronic equipment. ...
Flatsun by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer Artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer has created an installation with 60,000 LEDs that mimics the surface of the sun. His artwork Flatsun imitates the solar flares and turbulance on the planet’s surface with ...