‘Space tornadoes’ could cause geomagnetic storms, but these phenomena aren’t easy to study

[Pelican Press 0]

Weather forecasting is a powerful tool. During hurricane season, for instance, meteorologists create computer simulations to forecast how these destructive storms form and where they might travel, which helps prevent damage to coastal communities. When you’re trying to forecast space weather, rather than storms on Earth, creating these simulations gets a little more complex.

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