Wednesday, 23 April 2014

Northen Lights - Aurora Borealis

Revontulet Lappi, Suomi
22 Jan 2014 | From Jorma of Finland
OFFICIAL POSTCROSSING

Caused when charged particles from the Sun collide with atoms and molecules in the Earth's atmosphere at the altitude of 90~250 km. Due to the collission, oxygen and nitrogen are emitting aurora light.

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