Instability could explain the Sun's curious cycle

• 成果类型: Editorial Material
• 署名作者: Zweibel, Ellen
• 署名单位: University of Wisconsin System; University of Wisconsin Madison
• 刊物名称: Nature
• ISSN/ISSBN: 0028-4720
• DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-01357-1
• 发表日期: 2024-05-23
• 页码: 762-763
• 关键词: solar

摘要

A phenomenon that affects the magnetic fields of rotating bodies could be involved in recurring changes in the Sun's behaviour, which are related to a periodic flipping of its field. The proposal is a fresh take on this strange effect.