T18 : The Correlation of Coronal Mass Ejections with the Solar Sunspot Cycle


Students Abdullah Hadi
Wilson Becke
School HDSB - Sir Ernest Macmillan Public School - Burlington
Level Junior 7/8 - Grade 8
Group Group 7 - Physics
Abstract The purpose of our project, is to see if there is a correlation between Coronal Mass Ejections (huge electrified outbursts, which result in the damage of satellites), and Sunspot Cycles. Based on our calculations and graphs, we hopefully will predetermine the next ejection.
Awards
Group Award Prize
Primary Fluid Systems Physical Sciences AwardsPrimary Fluid Systems Physical Sciences Awards - Second$ 75
SPIE - The International Society for Optics & Photonics AwardsSPIE Optics & Photonics Science Fair Award - Third$ 100
Merit AwardsSilver Merit Award$ 80