{"id":35260,"date":"2018-10-31T16:02:09","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T10:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=35260"},"modified":"2018-10-31T16:02:09","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T10:32:09","slug":"nasa-captures-images-of-strong-solar-flares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/nasa-captures-images-of-strong-solar-flares\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA captures images of strong solar flares:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/science\/nasa-captures-images-of-strong-solar-flares\/article19638146.ece\">NASA captures images of strong solar flares<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, NASA recorded two high-intensity solar flares.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the features of these solar flares?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Out of the two flares, the second one was more intense<\/li>\n<li>The flares were recorded since start of the sun cycle in December 2008<\/li>\n<li>The category of such solar flares is called X eruption.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How solar flares affects us?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>These radiation flares can disrupt communication satellites, GPS and power grids by reaching the upper earth atmosphere,<\/li>\n<li>These radiations also disrupt radio signals<\/li>\n<li>These X eruptions disrupted high frequency radio communications on the earth\u2019s side facing the sun and low-frequency communications used in navigation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What are the features of a sun cycle?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The current cycle of the sun, which began in December 2008, saw the intensity of solar activity decline sharply, opening the way to the \u201csolar minimum\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Solar cycles last on average eleven years.<\/li>\n<li>At the end of the active phase, these eruptions become increasingly rare but still can be powerful.<\/li>\n<li>Solar storms result from an accumulation of magnetic energy in some places.<\/li>\n<li>These jets of ionized matter are projected \u2014 at high speed into and beyond the crown of the sun \u2014hundreds of thousands of kilometers outward.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA captures images of strong solar flares: Context Recently, NASA recorded two high-intensity solar flares. What are the features of these solar flares? Out of the two flares, the second one was more intense The flares were recorded since start of the sun cycle in December 2008 The category of such solar flares is called&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/nasa-captures-images-of-strong-solar-flares\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NASA captures images of strong solar flares:<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704734160},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}