Changin Sunspots Prominences and Coronal Mass The Solar Wind
g Flares Ejection Feature s of the Sun 1. Huge bubbles of gas are ejected from the corona. 2. Created by charged particles that stream continuall y away from the Sun. 3. Regions of strong magnetic activity that appear as dark blotches on the Sun. 4. Sudden increases in brightnes s found near sunspots or prominen ces. 5. Reduced surface temperat ure creates areas that are darker than the surroundi ng The Suns Features materials . 6. Clouds of gas that make loops and jets extendin g into the corona. 7. Can interact with Earths magnetic field to cause the northern lights. 8. Violent eruptions that can last from minutes to hours.
9. Much larger than flares and can last for several hours.