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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-003146 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "X-ray burst",
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"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.",
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"NWS Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/x-ray-burst/"
}
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