Timelapse: Aurora Australis on June 19 2012

Timelapse: Aurora Australis on June 19 2012

Skywatchers in Australia were treated to unexpected beautiful views of the Aurora Australis. This timelapse is by Alex Cherney in Flinders Victroia, Australia who captured auroral views on June 19th 2012 in between clouds and rain. CME generated geomagnetic storming

Dynamic Earth – watch how solar storms affect our planetary system

Dynamic Earth – watch how solar storms affect our planetary system

The dramatic science behind the Sun’s powerful coronal mass ejections and their interactions with the Earth’s magnetosphere and climate is now can be viewed now in this newly released video from NASA. In this animation, you can watch as the particles from the solar

Maricopa sandstorm timelapse (Phoenix US, June 16, 2012)

Maricopa sandstorm timelapse (Phoenix US, June 16, 2012)

Timelapse of the Phoenix Sandstorm from Maricopa, AZ that hit at 5.30 PM” on June 16 by YouTube poster whittakerbrock.Dust storms are common in the southwestern U.S. during the summer, which is the region’s monsoon season. During the monsoon, an overall shift in

Volcano / Earthquake watch for May 30 – Jun 5, 2012

Volcano / Earthquake watch for May 30 – Jun 5, 2012

Targeting an unnumbered Coronal Hole on the solar corona that is situated at (45-48°N latitude), this feature may be indicative of a swarm of 5 magnitude earthquakes or a possible 6.0 magnitude earthquake in one of these listed locations during this watch period:Off

Huge coronal hole rotating to the Earth side – Solar Watch May 27, 2012

Huge coronal hole rotating to the Earth side – Solar Watch May 27, 2012

Solar activity is currently classified as quiet with only C-Class flares detected from a new Active Region 11492. A large coronal hole will be rotating the earth side of the disk over the next 36-48 hours and is one of the largest for the year as seen from the Stereo

Alberta Aurora – Prairie Light time-lapse movie by InFocus Imagery

Alberta Aurora – Prairie Light time-lapse movie by InFocus Imagery

And here is another amazing time-lapse video of auroras by Zoltan Kenwell. On April 23/24, 2012 Earth experienced a G3 geomagnetic storm. The Kp index, a measure of magnetic field, peaked at 6.33 out of a maximum of 9. The result of this disturbance created this Aurora

Earth Day Timelapse

Earth Day Timelapse

Science educator James Drake put together one of the first ISS flyover videos. A time-lapse of Planet Earth, created from images produced by the geostationary Electro-L Weather Satellite. The images were obtained beginning on May 14th, and end on May 20th. The images

Timelapse: “Celestial Lights – viewed from Earth”

Timelapse: “Celestial Lights – viewed from Earth”

Photo and video artist Ole C. Salomonsen assembled over 150,000 digital photos taken over the course of eight months to create this stunning time-lapse video of aurora-filled Arctic skies. The footage was shot on location in parts of Norway, Finland and Sweden from