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CIISCO algorithm

April 5 , 2021 1206 days 950 0
  • Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) Identification in Inner Solar Corona (CIISCO) algorithm will be used in India’s first solar mission, Aditya-L1.
  • CIISCO was developed by the Aryabhata Research Institute of observational sciences (ARIES) and Royal Observatory of Belgium.
  • This new algorithm will be used to detect and track the accelerating Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) in the lower corona of the Sun.

Coronal Mass Ejections

  • Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) that comes from the Sun are huge bubbles of gas threaded with magnetic field lines.
  • They cause various disturbances to the space environment, and cause geomagnetic storms, satellite failures, and power outages.

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