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face=3D"Courier" size=3D"3" style=3D"f This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_014E_01CD8C50.D647BB70 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Patrick & Ian, Thanks.=20 DW ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Patrick Kelly=20 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 9:00 PM Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Giant plasma bubble The more correct term for the "bubble" is the heliosphere, and the = particles in it are formed from the solar wind and influenced by the = Sun's magnetic field. When the particles reach the heliopause, as = Voyager 1 is about to do, these come into "conflict" with the denser gas = of the interstellar medium as well as the overall magnetic field of the = Milky Way galaxy.=20 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliosphere Pat On Sep 5, 2012, at 4:16 PM, David & Alison Webster wrote: Dear All, Sept 5, 2012 Voyager 1 (Chron.Hrld. Sept. 5; B5) is about to exit the Solar = system "...which is enveloped in a giant plasma bubble. This hot and = turbulent area is created by a stream of charged particles from the = sun." "Outside the bubble...scientists expect a calmer environment." Why would charged particles from the sun (inverse square law) have = a greater effect just beyond the solar system than near the sun ? Yt, DW, Kentville=20 = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Patrick Kelly Director of Computer Facilities = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Faculty of Architecture and Planning Dalhousie University = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D MAIL COURIER PO Box 15000 5410 Spring Garden Road Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2 Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada Canada = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Phone:(902) 494-3294 FAX:(902) 423-6672 = E-mail:patrick.kelly@dal.ca = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.2197 / Virus Database: 2437/5242 - Release Date: = 09/02/12 ------=_NextPart_000_014E_01CD8C50.D647BB70 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.19298"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY=20 style=3D"WORD-WRAP: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space"=20 bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Hi Patrick & Ian,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Thanks. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>DW</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; = PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"=20 dir=3Dltr> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dpatrick.kelly@dal.ca = href=3D"mailto:patrick.kelly@dal.ca">Patrick=20 Kelly</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, September 05, = 2012 9:00=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NatureNS] Giant = plasma=20 bubble</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>The more correct term for the "bubble" is the = heliosphere, and=20 the particles in it are formed from the solar wind and influenced by = the Sun's=20 magnetic field. When the particles reach the heliopause, as Voyager 1 = is about=20 to do, these come into "conflict" with the denser gas of the = interstellar=20 medium as well as the overall magnetic field of the Milky Way = galaxy. <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><A=20 = href=3D"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliosphere">http://en.wikipedia.org= /wiki/Heliosphere</A></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>Pat</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><BR> <DIV> <DIV>On Sep 5, 2012, at 4:16 PM, David & Alison Webster = wrote:</DIV><BR=20 class=3DApple-interchange-newline> <BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"> <DIV>Dear All,=20 = &= nbsp; Sept=20 5, 2012<BR> Voyager 1 (Chron.Hrld. Sept. 5; B5) is about = to exit=20 the Solar system "...which is enveloped in a giant plasma bubble. = This hot=20 and turbulent area is created by a stream of charged particles from = the=20 sun." "Outside the bubble...scientists expect a calmer=20 environment."<BR><BR> Why would charged particles from = the sun=20 (inverse square law) have a greater effect just beyond the solar = system than=20 near the sun ?<BR><BR>Yt, DW, Kentville = <BR><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR> <DIV apple-content-edited=3D"true"> <DIV=20 style=3D"WORD-WRAP: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space"><SPAN=20 style=3D"WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; = BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium Helvetica; WHITE-SPACE: normal; = ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: = 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"=20 class=3DApple-style-span> <DIV=20 style=3D"WORD-WRAP: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space"><SPAN=20 style=3D"WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; = BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium Helvetica; WHITE-SPACE: normal; = ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: = 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"=20 class=3DApple-style-span> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier><BR=20 = class=3DApple-interchange-newline>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier>Patrick Kelly</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier>Director of Computer Facilities</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 = face=3DCourier>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier>Faculty of Architecture and Planning</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier>Dalhousie University</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 = face=3DCourier>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier>MAIL = =20 =20 COURIER</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3 = face=3DCourier>PO=20 Box 15000 <SPAN=20 class=3DApple-converted-space> = =20 <SPAN = class=3DApple-converted-space> </SPAN></SPAN>5410=20 Spring Garden Road</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier>Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2<SPAN=20 class=3DApple-converted-space> </SPAN><SPAN=20 class=3DApple-converted-space> <SPAN=20 class=3DApple-converted-space> </SPAN></SPAN>Halifax, Nova=20 Scotia</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier>Canada<SPAN = class=3DApple-converted-space> </SPAN><SPAN=20 class=3DApple-converted-space> = =20 <SPAN=20 class=3DApple-converted-space> </SPAN></SPAN>Canada</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 = face=3DCourier>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D</FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 face=3DCourier>Phone:(902) 494-3294<SPAN = class=3DApple-converted-space> =20 <SPAN = class=3DApple-converted-space> </SPAN></SPAN>FAX:(902)=20 423-6672<SPAN class=3DApple-converted-space> </SPAN><SPAN=20 class=3DApple-converted-space> <SPAN=20 class=3DApple-converted-space> </SPAN></SPAN>E-mail:<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:patrick.kelly@dal.ca">patrick.kelly@dal.ca</A></FONT></P> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT: 12px Courier" size=3D3=20 = face=3DCourier>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D</FONT></P></SPAN></DIV></SPAN></DIV></DIV><BR></DIV><A></A> <P align=3Dleft color=3D"#000000" avgcert??>No virus found in this=20 message.<BR>Checked by AVG - <A=20 href=3D"http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</A><BR>Version: 2012.0.2197 / = Virus=20 Database: 2437/5242 - Release Date: = 09/02/12</P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_014E_01CD8C50.D647BB70--
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