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03/07/2016 | Geomagnetic Storm Activity Generates Auroral Displays, Tempers HF Conditions
NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) reported strong (G3) geomagnetic storming at 2359 UTC on March 6 in response to above-average coronal hole high-speed stream effects.
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11/02/2015 | Geomagnetic Storms Likely on November 2-3
NOAA forecasters are predicting a 90 percent chance of geomagnetic storms today and tomorrow, when a fast-moving stream of solar wind is expected to hit Earth’s magnetic field. NOAA has issued a G3 (strong) geomagnetic storm watch for November 2 (UTC) ...
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03/13/2015 | Solar Flares, Poor Operating Challenge Eritrea DXpedition
An intense burst of noise from what is being called a “monster X-class solar flare” briefly blanked out HF reception around the globe at around 1600 UTC on March 12, and additional disruptions could be on the way.
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04/01/2014 | Solar Flare Causes March 29 Radio Blackout, Minor Geomagnetic Storm Expected April 2
NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has reported that a brief radio blackout “event” occurred on March 29 at 1748 UTC, the result of an “impulsive” or short-lived R3 (strong) solar flare. Extreme ultraviolet radiation from the X-1 class event...
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10/29/2013 | Solar Tumult Continues, Aurora Possible on Halloween
The period of high solar activity is not yet over.
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10/26/2013 | NOAA Forecasts 70 Percent Chance of M-Class Solar Flares
High solar activity continues, with the possibility of some radio blackouts.
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08/09/2012 | NOAA Updates 2012 Hurricane Season Outlook
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season has been “busy,” with six named storms since the season began June 1. In May 2012, NOAA forecasters originally indicated a 50 percent chance for a
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