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+-   Scientists Find Hole in Earth's Magnetic Field-> on Wednesday December 17 2008, @02:06PM Velorium

Submitted by Velorium on Wednesday December 17 2008, @02:06PM
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The Earth's magnetic field has been found to have two large holes that are making Earth's surface vulnerable to solar winds. Despite what scientists originally thought, these holes allow 20 times the normal amount of solar particles through when they are facing away from the sun. This being opposite from what the scientists had originally speculated.

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