Coronal Mass Ejection

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Solar phenomenon
gptkbp:affects Earth's magnetosphere
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:CME
gptkbp:canDisrupt satellite operations
radio communications
power grids
gptkbp:cause gptkb:auroras
geomagnetic storms
pipeline corrosion
satellite drag
GPS signal errors
airline communication issues
navigation system errors
radiation hazards for astronauts
gptkbp:detects gptkb:satellite
coronagraph
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1971
gptkbp:frequency few per week during solar minimum
several per day during solar maximum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coronal Mass Ejection
gptkbp:involves magnetometer
expulsion of plasma
gptkbp:occurredIn Sun
gptkbp:originatedIn solar corona
gptkbp:relatedTo solar flares
solar wind
space weather
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Parker_Solar_Probe
gptkb:SOHO
gptkb:STEREO
gptkbp:travelsAt 250 to 3000 km/s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CME
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6