Planetary waves, first found on Earth, are discovered on sun

Planetary waves, first found on Earth, are discovered on sun 03/29/2017 01:07 PM EDT The same kind of large-scale planetary waves that meander through the atmosphere high above Earth's surface may also exist on the sun, according to a new study led by a scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Full story at https://www2.ucar.edu/atmosnews/news/126091/planetary-waves-first-found-on-earth-are-discovered-on-sun Source National Center for Atmospheric Research/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111