The Intercontinental Space Weather Balloon Network

Space Weather News for Oct. 7, 2016 http://spaceweather.com https://www.facebook.com/spaceweatherdotcom INTERCONTINENTAL SWx BALLOON NETWORK: Where are cosmic rays more intense--under the South Atlantic Anomaly in Chile or in the air above Washington State in the USA?  The answer might surprise you.  The newly-formed Intercontinental Space Weather Balloon Network is beginning to map variations in atmospheric radiation around our planet, showing the uneven shielding of our planet's magnetic field against cosmic rays from space.  Visit today's edition of Spaceweather.com to see the results from the network's inaugural flight. Remember, Spaceweather.com is now on Facebook! A map of the growing Intercontinental Space Weather Balloon Network Share Tweet Forward Copyright © 2016 Spaceweather.com, All rights reserved. You are subscribed to the Space Weather mailing list, a free service of Spaceweather.com Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list