Aurora Borealis

Subject: Aurora Borealis

Date: Mon Apr 15 19:46:57 1996
Posted by: Don MacIsaac
Grade level: teacher/prof
School/Organization: Hepburn School
City: Hepburn State/Province: Saskatchewan
Country: Canada
Area of science: Astronomy

Message:

I would like to know the current theory as to what creates the aurora borealis
borealis and if this phenomena can influence electrical conduction in
power lines.  Can a black-out occur??

Re: Aurora Borealis

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