[CC-ARES-RACES] Geomagnetic storms
JD Delancy
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Fri, 24 May 2002 17:33:59 -0400
Heck of a GeoMagnetic storm
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:Issued: 2002 May 24 1506 UTC
# Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center #
# Geophysical Alert Message
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Solar-terrestrial indices for 23 May follow.
Solar flux 180 and mid-latitude A-index 43.
The mid-latitude K-index at 1500 UTC on 24 May was 1 (8 nT).
Space weather for the past 24 hours has been strong. Geomagnetic storms
reaching the G3 level occurred. Solar radiation storms reaching the S2
level occurred. Radio blackouts reaching the R1 level occurred.
Space weather for the next 24 hours is expected to be minor. Solar
radiation storms reaching the S1 level are expected. Radio blackouts
reaching the R1 level are expected.