The scintillation of radio sources caused by the interplanetary medium offers a means of studying the motion of the solar wind well away from the plane of the ecliptic, where direct measurements ...

The solar wind is a flow of particles that comes off the ... Such a scenario would generate all kinds of disturbances: Aircraft would lose radio communication, GPS would be thrown off by up to miles, ...

Surging across the solar system from the sun, the solar wind carries charged particles that strike the planets, on Earth causing aurora, radio blackouts ... and is coming up in 2024/2025.

Switchbacks impact the solar wind—the charged particles, or plasma, that stream from the sun and influence space weather in ways that can disrupt Earth's electrical grids, radio waves ...