Huw Morgan, Author at RocketSTEM

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Huw Morgan

Huw Morgan (PI) is a Reader in IMPACS. A former Leverhulme Research Fellow, he was awarded the Eilir Hedd Morgan 2014 prize for Contribution to Welsh Science. He has published 45+ refereed journal papers in astronomy’s highest-impact journals; and has lead or major roles within several international collaborations. He is PI on a STFC PRD project to develop new instrumentation for observing the solar corona, and has secured Welsh Government/European funds for research, including a cross-disciplinary collaboration with Cancer researchers at Cardiff University. He leads the Solar System Physics group at Aberystwyth University and is Chair of the Solar System Advisory Panel for STFC. He supervises several PhD students and PDRAs. He maintains an impressive record of media activity including Radio 4's Inside Science, the Guardian, New York Times and many others.

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Total solar eclipses reveal the dark and stormy side of the Sun we never see

Huw Morgan December 13, 2020

In astronomy, we have a common saying: “good luck, and clear skies”. For an eclipse chaser like me, this is especially important. We have two minutes and no second chance – one small cloud can spoil everything. Thousands of tourists turn up to see them, along with a few dozen scientists, for which the eclipse …

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Total solar eclipses reveal the dark and stormy side of the Sun we never see

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