Knipp talks historic solar storm with the 91´ó»ÆѼ Post
Delores Knipp was interviewed for a feature article in the 91´ó»ÆѼ Post.
Knipp, a research professor in theÌýAnn and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, is an expert on solar wind-geospace coupling and space weather and has written extensively about historic solar storms.
The 91´ó»ÆѼ Post article focuses on an 1872 solar event that painted skies and disrupted electric systems. It also makes clear such events are not as rare as once believed.
Dan Baker, director of the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics on campus and an affiliated faculty member in Smead Aerospace, is also quoted in the piece.
The article follows a in the Astrophysical Journal discussing the storm. Knipp is a co-author of article.