Northern lights: how the aurora borealis captivated 18th-century minds

Cathryn Charnell-White

Department of Welsh and Celtic Studies

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Article to The Conversation on historical aurora borealis, drawing on research on historical meteorological phenomena. LInked to current research project on weather and climate in Little Ice Age Wales.

Period	14 Nov 2024

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Title	Northern lights: how the aurora borealis captivated 18th-century minds
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	The Conversation
Media type	Web
Duration/Length/Size	800 words
Country/Territory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Date	14 Nov 2024
URL	https://theconversation.com/northern-lights-how-the-aurora-borealis-captivated-18th-century-minds-243076
Persons	Cathryn Charnell-White

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Northern lights: how the aurora borealis captivated 18th-century minds

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