Coronal rain
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000591
(Abbrev. CRN) In solar-terrestrial terms, material condensing in the corona and appearing to rain
down into the chromosphere as observed at the solar limb above strong sunspots.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-000591 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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