June 26 2023 Earth Space View: Flashes from South Atlantic Anomaly caused by earth’s magnetic field

#southatlanticanomaly #flashesfromspace #earthmagneticfield #iss #shorts The South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA) is an area where Earth’s inner Van Allen radiation belt comes closest to Earth’s surface, dipping down to an altitude of 200 kilometres (120 mi). This leads to an increased flux of energetic particles in this region.