Science behind the formation of auroras

AccuWeather 2018-02-17

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These stunning lights dazzle the upper Northern Hemisphere and the lower Southern Hemisphere near the poles. They're called auroras and they form from interactions between Earth's magnetic field and solar storms from the Sun.
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