All posts tagged "solar wind"
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Christmas Canceled? Solar Storm Heading Toward Earth Could Shut Down Power Grids
December 23, 2016Millions will be dreaming by the fire soon, but a special Christmas delivery could come early....
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NASA Video: Revisiting Our Vulnerability to Solar Flares
November 2, 2014The scenario she paints isn't pretty, and for millions it would be the end of the...
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Sunspot The Size of Jupiter Firing Off a Large Number of Flares
October 23, 2014A massive sunspot, almost the size of Jupiter, is releasing large numbers of flares and NOAA...
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X-Class Solar Flares Hurl Two Coronal Mass Ejections Towards Earth
September 11, 2014HF radio communications were disrupted for more than an hour after the larger of the two...
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Space Weather and the Effects it has on Earth: An Overview
March 5, 2014Flares, EMP, gamma ray bursts, asteroids...the threat from space is wide and varied. A brief look...
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This Is a Monster: Sunspot Now Larger Than Jupiter… Continues to Unleash Solar Flares
February 12, 2014The last time a major solar event struck earth was 1859. Are we due for another...
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Watch: Sunspot AR1967 Produces Strong M6 Flare at 1617 UTC
January 30, 2014The spot has developed the beta-gamma-delta magnetic field required to produce X-class flares, and it is...
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Returning Sunspot Producing an M-Class Flare Every Two Hours
January 29, 2014Sunspot AR1967, which was called AR1944 before it traversed the far side of the sun, is...
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Sunspot AR1944 is Back…And It’s Still Flaring: Updated
January 28, 2014UPDATE: NASA is reporting that returning sunspot AR1944, now known as AR1967 has released FIVE M-class...
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Ice Core Analysis Shows Fastest Decline in Solar Activity for 10,000 Years
January 18, 2014The government, backed by their butt buddies at the IPCC are not going to warn us,...
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The Coronal Mass Ejection Has Hit earth
January 9, 2014The expected CME hit the earths magnetic field at 20:00 UT and a strong geomagnetic storm...
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NASA: Incoming CME Will Cause a Geomagnetic Storm
January 9, 2014NOAA is predicting a geomagnetic storm later today as the CME from the X1 flare hits...
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Breaking News: Coronal Mass Ejection Heading For Earth As AR1944 Produces X1 Flare. (Update 3)
January 8, 2014Massive sunspot AR1944 has erupted. The X1 flare has sent a coronal mass ejection into space,...
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Sunspot AR1944 is the Biggest in Years: Possiblitliy of Flares Increasing Due to its Instability
January 7, 2014One of the biggest sunspots for many years is making its way across the sun disc....
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Undetected Asteroid Explodes Over The Atlantic
January 4, 2014A previously undetected asteroid entered the Earth's atmosphere and exploded over the Atlantic Ocean, 2,200 miles...
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NOAA Raise Flare Risk To 70% After M9 Flare: ‘Activity High and More To Come’
January 2, 2014NASA and NOAA are watching a massive sunspot that is just rotating onto the Earth side...
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Two Earth Facing Sunspots Have The Energy For X-Class Flares
December 31, 2013NOAA is warning that two large and still-growing sunspots have the beta-gamma-delta energy required to produce...
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Sunspot AR 1936 Awakens: Medium Flare Starts The Fireworks
December 28, 2013As the spot is directly Earth facing the effects of flares will be felt on Earth...
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NOAA Increases Flare Risk To 60% AT 2200 UTC
December 23, 2013The Sun is causing some concern as NOAA Increase the M-class flare risk to 60%. The...
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NOAA: Chance of Further M-Class Flare 40%
December 21, 2013Emerging sunspot AR1931, the spot that gave off an M3,5 still harbors the energy for flares....
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Comet Ison Lives: Reports Of Its Death Were Premature
November 30, 2013Some hours after, with everyone believing the 'comet of the century' had been vaporized into oblivion...it...
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A Tiny fraction of Comet Ison MAY Have Survived
November 29, 2013NASA is reporting that a fragment of Comet Ison may have survived its encounter with the...
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NOAA Closely Monitoring Two Extremely Large and Complex Sunspot Groups
November 13, 2013Although the Sun has been quiet for the last 24-36 hours, experts feel this is very...
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Sunspot AR1890: M8 Flare Recorded at 04:32 UT
November 8, 2013Sunspot AR1890 continues to grow and is currently Earth facing.
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One of the Biggest Sunspots of the Entire Solar Cycle is Now Earth Facing
November 7, 2013Massive Sunspot AR1890 is now almost directly facing Earth. Any eruptions coming from this behemoth in...
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X3 Flare From Sunspot AR1890
November 6, 2013On November 5th at 22:12 UT, AR1890 erupted producing an X3-class flare. This gave rise to...
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Earth Facing Sunspot AR1884 Unleashes M6-Class Flare
November 2, 2013AR1884 produced an M6 flare at 1953 UT on November 1st. Luckily for Earth it was...
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Earth ‘In The Zone’ For A Hit From Two Sunspots
October 31, 2013Sunspots AR1882 and AR1884 both have the energy field required to produce both M and X-class...
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M4 And X2 Flares Send CME’s Towards Earth
October 30, 2013AR1882 still has the energy for both M and X class flares. Although the spot is...
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Sunspot AR1882 is Almost Directly Earth Facing
October 29, 2013NOAA estimates the chances of this happening are 75% for an M-class flare and 35% for...