The first direct measurements of the magnetic field in the chromosphere of the sun by a team including University of Warwick physicists has provided the first observational evidence that huge tornadoes in our sun’s atmosphere are produced by swirling magnetic fields.
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Source:
https://phys.org/news/2020-06-revealing-magnetic-nature-tornadoes-sun.html