{"id":591,"date":"2024-04-17T11:23:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T23:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/?p=591"},"modified":"2024-04-24T21:08:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T09:08:07","slug":"waves-in-a-plasma-ocean-wave-particle-interactions-throughout-the-solar-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/waves-in-a-plasma-ocean-wave-particle-interactions-throughout-the-solar-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Waves in a Plasma Ocean: Wave-Particle Interactions Throughout the Solar System"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Associate Professor Allison Jaynes<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">University of Iowa<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/files\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-17-at-11.21.41-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-594 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/files\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-17-at-11.21.41-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1334\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/files\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-17-at-11.21.41-AM.png 1334w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/files\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-17-at-11.21.41-AM-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/files\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-17-at-11.21.41-AM-1024x510.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/files\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-17-at-11.21.41-AM-768x382.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/files\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-17-at-11.21.41-AM-1200x597.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1334px) 100vw, 1334px\" \/><\/a>All planetary and smaller bodies in our solar system are embedded in a sea of plasma, like boulders in a terrestrial ocean. Their surfaces or magnetic fields run into this ocean of space plasma, generated primarily by our Sun, and create a whole range of fascinating effects as a result.<\/p>\n<p>The American Physical Society&#8217;s Katherine E. Weimer Award winner talks about the plasma ocean of our solar system, from aurora and &#8220;killer electrons&#8221; to the furthest reaches of space exploration.<\/p>\n<p>This talk will be accessible to all backgrounds, knowledge of Physics not required.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">WEDNESDAY 17 April, 5:00PM, Archway 3, University of Otago<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor Allison Jaynes University of Iowa All planetary and smaller bodies in our solar system are embedded in a sea of plasma, like boulders in a terrestrial ocean. Their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[90302,111,372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-events","category-news","category-seminars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/physicsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}