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The origin of the sun’s magnetic field could lie close to its surface.Sunspots and flares could be a product of a shallow magnetic field, according to surprising new findings that may help scientists predict space weather.


Surprise findings suggest sunspots and solar flares could be generated by a magnetic field within the Sun’s outermost layers. If confirmed, the findings could help scientists better predict space weather.

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