AuroralActivity

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Natural light display in the sky particularly in the high latitude regions, caused by the collision of energetic charged particles with atoms in the high altitude atmosphere (thermosphere).

Source: FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)
Parent concept: SpaceWeather


Properties:

Properties Definition Type
auroralPower The total power deposited in an entire polar region, carried by the protons and electrons that produce aurora in the atmosphere. ValPowerType

auroralPower

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Meteorology:AuroralActivity@auroralPower

The total power deposited in an entire polar region, carried by the protons and electrons that produce aurora in the atmosphere.

type: ValPowerType