Researchers capture the 'sound of our planet singing' in solar storm

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Astronomers led from the University of Helsinki in Finland have recorded the eerie 'song' sung by the Earth's magnetic field when hit by a storm of charged particles from the Sun.

The Sun emits a constant stream of charged particles in the so-called solar wind. Explosive energy releases on the star's surface can whip the wind up into a storm.

 

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