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Massive Solar Tornado Caught On Film

Posted March 30, 2012 9:46 AM

From CNET News:

Astronomers present images of a tornado as much as five times the width of Earth raging on the sun, an event they believe triggers solar storms.

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03/31/2012 11:58 AM

Obviously caused by global warming.

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04/01/2012 11:43 PM

No this is solar warming!

You mixed that one up.

Solar warming occurs most of the time on a beach, but I heard people do this on ice as well...

Never mind!

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