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Inside Earth, Visualized: Hd Video Models Planet's Core


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Currents in the core

This visualization shows the speed of currents in the core, with dark red and blue being the fastest.

Credit: N. Schaeffer/Isterre

Were it not for our Earth's magnetic field, the planet would be bombarded by charged particles from the sun.

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