# Moreton wave

> chromospheric signature of a large-scale solar coronal shock wave. generated by solar flares, discovered by Gail Moreton and Harry E. Ramsey in 1959

**Wikidata**: [Q1155432](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1155432)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moreton_wave)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/moreton-wave


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013