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  • n  a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
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  • M5.9 Solar Flare Emitted By The Sun
    NASA The sun emitted a mid-level solar flare , peaking at 6:49 p.m. on June 7, 2013. Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation. Harmful radiation from a flare cannot pass through Earth's atmosphere to physically affect humans on the ground, however -- when intense enough -- they can disturb the atmosphere in the layer where communications signals travel. This disrupts the radio signals for ...
    June 11, 2013 - redOrbit

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