Scientists Track Down Origin Point for Solar Wind

Scientists have targeted the origin point for one of two types of solar wind. The solar wind is a stream of electrically charged particles that flows constantly out from the sun in all directions. According to scientists, "he parts of the solar wind that emanate from the sun's equatorial region originate at the edges of bright regions in the sun's atmosphere and are released when the magnetic fields of two bright regions link up". There you have it. Read about it here.