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Just about any solid object will stop the solar wind. A sheet of aluminum foil would be effective. More important is the idea that magnetic fields, like planetary magnetic fields, deflect the solar wind. (This though a magnetic field is not a substance, per se.) Earth's magnetic field does a fine job of this.

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Winds that have to do with weather and climate are called?

I think that this answer is trade winds


What are winter winds called?

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When was Solar Winds created?

Solar Winds was created in 1993.


Where are people most affected by solar winds?

"No person is affected by solar winds because they happen in the atmosphere. What is affected by solar winds are satellites that are up in the solar system, they can get pushed aside, knocked down, or even broken if the solar winds are too strong."


What part of the sun sends out solar winds?

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What types of solar radiation penetrate the atmosphere?

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What are caused by solar winds escaping from the sun?

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The corona sends out a stream of electrically charged particles called the?

solar wind


Which ones are filled w hydrogen ions sunspots solar winds solar prominences solar flares?

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Can solar winds blow astronauts away?

Solar winds, which are streams of charged particles emitted by the sun, do not have enough force to blow astronauts away in space. Astronauts are typically within the protective environment of a spacecraft or space station where they are shielded from the effects of solar winds. However, prolonged exposure to solar winds without protection can pose health risks due to increased radiation. Therefore, while solar winds are a significant factor in space conditions, they do not physically affect astronauts in a direct way.


Where do solar winds come from?

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Which winds are planetary winds?

Planetary winds are any winds that occur because of solar radiation. They are in direct correlation to the rotation of the earth. Planetary winds do not blow directly north or south.


What planet has the strongest winds in the solar system.?

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What from the sun causes the aurora borealis?

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