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X-ray burst

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003146

In solar-terrestrial terms, a temporary enhancement of the X-ray emission of the sun. The
time-intensity profile of soft X-ray bursts is similar to that of
the H-alpha profile of an associated flare.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-003146
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-003146",
  "term": "X-ray burst",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "X-Ray Burst",
  "definition": "In solar-terrestrial terms, a temporary enhancement of the X-ray emission of the sun. The\ntime-intensity profile of soft X-ray bursts is similar to that of\nthe H-alpha profile of an associated flare.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/x-ray-burst/"
}

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