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News Release 09-125

Scientists Create First Comprehensive Computer Model of Sunspots

First model of entire sunspots shows striking, beautiful detail

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Photo showing the interface between a sunspot's central and outer regions.

The interface between a sunspot's central and outer regions shows a complex structure.

Credit: Matthias Rempel, NCAR


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