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🧵1/5: Over the past decade, scientists have confirmed the presence of Alfvén waves - magnetized waves unique to plasma in solar environments - in the Sun’s outer atmosphere/corona. These waves can transport energy from the lower solar atmosphere to the hot corona and solar wind.

🧵1/5: Over the past decade, scientists have confirmed the presence of Alfvén waves - magnetized waves unique to plasma in solar environments - in the Sun’s outer atmosphere/corona. These waves can transport energy from the lower solar atmosphere to the hot corona and solar wind.