Observing oscillations, flares and tornados on the sun
- Posted on July 9, 2026
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Observing oscillations, flares and tornados on the sun
For six and a half days in July 2024, the balloon-borne solar observatory Sunrise III kept its gaze fixed on the sun. The stratospheric flight, which stretched from the northernmost tip of Sweden to Canada's Northwest Territories, yielded a treasure trove of data exceeding 200 terabytes. These observations are unique. They provide insights—unprecedented in detail—into a layer of the sun approximately 2,000 kilometers thick and can continuously...
