
Coronal mass ejection - Wikipedia
A coronal mass ejection (CME) is a significant ejection of plasma mass from the Sun's corona into the heliosphere. CMEs are often associated with solar flares and other forms of solar activity, …
Coronal Mass Ejections - NOAA / NWS Space Weather Prediction …
CMEs travel outward from the Sun at speeds ranging from slower than 250 kilometers per second (km/s) to as fast as near 3000 km/s. The fastest Earth-directed CMEs can reach our planet in …
Coronal mass ejection (CME) | Definition & Effects | Britannica
Nov 19, 2025 · Coronal mass ejection (CME), large eruption of magnetized plasma from the Sun’s outer atmosphere, or corona, that propagates outward into interplanetary space.
Coronal mass ejections: What are they and how do they form?
May 26, 2022 · Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are large expulsions of plasma and magnetic field from the sun's atmosphere — the corona.
What Is a Coronal Mass Ejection? Understanding the Sun's Most …
Nov 18, 2025 · It occurs when enormous amounts of plasma and magnetic fields erupt from the Sun's outer atmosphere, known as the corona. These eruptions can blast billions of tons of …
Are coronal mass ejections dangerous? - BBC Sky at Night …
Aug 15, 2025 · It might seem like coronal mass ejections - which occasionally burst from the surface of the Sun - are the sort of thing you'd see in a Hollywood disaster film. But just how …
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Nov 12, 2025 · Coronal Mass Ejection Details and Earth Impact Forecast The eruption released associated coronal mass ejection traveling at 1,856 kilometers per second—exceptionally …
Coronal Mass Ejections - NASA
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What is a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME)? | Help - SpaceWeatherLive
Nov 14, 2025 · A coronal mass ejection (or CME) is a giant cloud of solar plasma drenched with magnetic field lines that is blown away from the Sun often during strong, long-duration solar …
Coronal Mass Ejections (CME) - National Solar Observatory
Coronal Mass Ejections, or CMEs, are explosive bursts of solar plasma and magnetic field that fly away from the Sun at thousands of kilometers an hour. CMEs are frequently (but not always) …