Coronal mass ejection
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coronal-mass-ejection-214-1096252
title:
Coronal mass ejection
text:
A coronal mass ejection (CME) is a significant ejection of plasma mass from the Sun's corona into the heliosphere. CMEs are often associated with solar flares and other forms of solar activity, but a broadly accepted theoretical understanding of these relationships has not been established. If a CME enters interplanetary space, it is referred to as an interplanetary coronal mass ejection (ICME). ICMEs are capable of reaching and colliding with Earth's magnetosphere, where they can cause geomagne
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ejecta from the Sun's corona
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronal_mass_ejection
date created:
2003-06-30T05:22:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T11:32:09Z
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