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Scientists have discovered that tracking the continuous shower of subatomic particles from space allows them to simultaneously measure both the temperature of Earth's upper atmosphere and the strength of the Sun's magnetic field.
Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Who
scientists from TIFR Mumbai, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Osaka City University, Chubu University, Nagoya University, The University of Tokyo, Hiroshima City University
What
Scientists have discovered that tracking the continuous shower of subatomic particles from space allows them to simultaneously measure both the temperature of Earth's upper atmosphere and the strength of the Sun's magnetic field.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:30:00 GMT · 2h 19m ago
Where
Ooty, Tamil Nadu ·
Why
Scientists have spent the last 22 years tracking billions of invisible particles raining down from space to better understand Earth's climate and solar weather.
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This novel observational tool, using ground-based particle detectors, can provide highly accurate, real-time monitoring of atmospheric conditions and space weather, which could enhance long-term climate models and improve environmental forecasting.
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