WinterfireFX Northern Lights 2
Introduction
The WinterfireFX-term refers to stock footage which displays Coronal Mass Ejections (CME’s) or more familiarly Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis in many of it’s forms, shot in real-time format.
Coronal mass ejection (more commonly known as Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis) is produced when charged particles are blasted out from the sun, which then excite particles in the Earth’s upper atmosphere. The upper atmosphere’s particles emit photons when returning from the excited states to normal states, which are then seen as the Northern Lights.
Especially in the northern people’s folklore, Northern Lights have their own part. For example the native people of Lapland, the Sami people, believe, that the Northern Lig