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Furman’s David Moffett on the northern lights

David Moffett, Department of Physics.

Last updated May 1, 2023

By Tina Underwood


Thanks to the southerly slide of geomagnetic storms, places like Asheville, North Carolina, have witnessed the northern lights, aka the aurora borealis, in recent weeks. Furman University’s David Moffett, a physics professor, breaks it down for us on WHNS FOX Carolina.

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