Phenomenon
Synchrotron Radiation
Electromagnetic radiation from spiralling charges.
Light emitted by relativistic charged particles spiralling in magnetic fields — diagnostic of jets, supernova remnants, and pulsar wind nebulae.
Overview
Light emitted by relativistic charged particles spiralling in magnetic fields — diagnostic of jets, supernova remnants, and pulsar wind nebulae.
See also
Bremsstrahlung
'Braking radiation' from decelerating charges.
Poynting–Robertson Effect
Solar radiation dragging dust grains sunward.
Greenhouse Effect
Atmospheric gases trapping infrared radiation.
Runaway Greenhouse Effect
Greenhouse heating spiralling out of control.
Van Allen Belts
Earth's twin doughnuts of trapped radiation.
Radio Wave Emission
Emission band, spectral line, or feature across the electromagnetic spectrum.