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What Causes The Northern Lights?

The group focuses on how the earth resembles a giant magnet, and its relation to the natural light show known as the aurora borealis. A discussion of properties of gas, transfer, properties, and characteristics of energy, along with the structure of the earth, earth in the solar system, and earth as a magnet. An explanation of the electromagnetic spectrum and the fundamentals of reflection and refraction.

English
  • Originally Aired October 8, 2000
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Production Code 205
  • Network TVO
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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