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Solar Symphony: Listening to the Sun’s hidden “music”

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Sonifying the Sun: A Sonic Exploration

This chapter investigates the unique soundscape of the sun, where charged particles and magnetic fields generate plasma waves akin to sound waves. It highlights the innovative process of data sonification, transforming scientific data into auditory experiences to uncover the hidden 'music' of the sun. Through collaboration between scientists and composers, the chapter reveals how the sun's rhythms and harmonics provide profound insights into solar activity.

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