How Auroras Form: Electrons Surf Electromagnetic Waves Toward Earth

Electrons can surf electromagnetic waves toward Earth, reaching speeds of up to 45 million miles per hour.

How do auroras form in nowhere? - Quora

NASA's THEMIS Sees Auroras Move to the Rhythm of Earth's Magnetic Field - NASA

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Scientists Have Proved What Causes The Northern Lights : NPR

Physicists determine how auroras are created

Mystery solved: Jupiter's X-ray aurora explained. X-ray flares are triggered by periodic vibrations in Jupiter's magnetic field lines, which create waves of plasma that allow ions to “surf” down into the atmosphere

Surfing' particles: Physicists solve a mystery surrounding aurora borealis

Aurora Tutorial NOAA / NWS Space Weather Prediction Center

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Earth's aurora origin mystery solved by 'surfing' electrons

Geological Wonders: Northern & Southern Lights, by Hydrau

ESA - Cluster quartet probes the secrets of the black aurora

What Causes Some Aurora To Appear In Discrete Lines? - Science Friday

MMS Observations of the Multiscale Wave Structures and Parallel Electron Heating in the Vicinity of the Southern Exterior Cusp - Nykyri - 2021 - Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics - Wiley Online Library