SpaceHurricanes

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SPACE HURRICANES

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*Aliens not actually involved

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WHAT IS A SPACE HURRICANE?

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Qing-He Zhang, Shangdong University

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1. Funnel-like shape

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2. Multiple Spiral Arms

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3. Counterclockwise spin

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WHAT IS A SPACE HURRICANE MADE OF?

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PLASMA

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WHAT CAUSES SPACE HURRICANES?

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MAGNETIC FIELD

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SOLAR WIND

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MAGNETOSPHERE

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WHERE DO SPACE HURRICANES OCCUR?

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I am lonely.

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I am less lonely.

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600+ miles

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WHAT EFFECT DO SPACE HURRICANES HAVE?