Ghostly Shadows

Scientists have identified the source of ghostly shadows in the sun’s atmosphere

(ORDO NEWS) — Finally, we may have an explanation for the mysterious shadows of falling matter in the Sun’s atmosphere observed during solar flares. First discovered in 1999, these mysterious shadows, called “downward-moving dark voids”, were thought to be related to magnetic field interactions that cause solar eruptions. Physicists have found that this is not actually the case; rather, these “super-darcade downdrafts” are the result of fluid interactions in the…