Signs Of Ideal Surfing Conditions Spotted In Ocean Of Solar Wind

Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - 09:28 in Astronomy & Space

Researchers have found what could be the signal of ideal wave "surfing" conditions for individual particles within the massive turbulent ocean of the solar wind. The discovery could give a new insight into just how energy is dissipated in solar system sized plasmas such as the solar wind and could provide significant clues to scientists developing fusion power which relies on plasmas.

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