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The Solar Wind and Space Weather
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What is the solar wind?
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A stream of charged particles emitted from the Sun's corona
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The solar wind is a stream of charged particles (mostly protons and electrons) that is emitted from the Sun's corona. It is a continuous outflow of material from the Sun's outer atmosphere.