Scientists Discover New Electric Field in Earth’s Atmosphere Crucial for Life

Scientists Discover New Electric Field in Earth’s Atmosphere Crucial for Life

A faint electric field has been detected in Earth’s atmosphere, confirming a theory that scientists have held for decades. This ambipolar electric field, though weak at just 0.55 volts, could play a vital role in shaping Earth’s atmospheric evolution and its ability to support life, according to recent findings. Glyn…

Scientists Uncover Invisible Ambipolar Electric Field Around Earth for First Time, New Study Reveals

Scientists Uncover Invisible Ambipolar Electric Field Around Earth for First Time, New Study Reveals

For the first time, scientists have successfully detected and measured an invisible electric field enveloping Earth. This field, known as the ambipolar field, was first theorised over 60 years ago and its discovery marks a significant advancement in our understanding of Earth’s atmospheric dynamics. Glyn Collinson, an astronomer at NASA‘s…