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Giant Space Tornadoes found to power aurora

The Finnish Meteorological Institute has taken part in the Themis Project
that has provided new information on space tornadoes. It has been discovered that huge space tornadoes give rise to auroras on the Earth when the tornadoes hit the ionosphere. The tornadoes can also interfere with electronic equipment on the Earth and in space.
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May 5, 2009  Giant Space Tornadoes found to power aurora  
Apr 17, 2009  Electric sail test mission with first Estonian satellite 
Mar 20, 2009  Environmental dictionary extended with a meteorological dictionary 


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