SEVERE SOLARWX
Akshay Deoras
Severe Weather Forecaster
The anticipated G3 Geomagnetic Storming is in full swing now with the Kp index at Kp=7. As was mentioned in the last post, favored Southward Bz helped the storming.
AURORAS ARE EXPECTED IN MID LATITUDE REGIONS OF BOTH THE HEMISPHERE AS WELL AS POLAR REGIONS.
PEOPLE CAN SEND THEIR PHOTOS AT akshaydeoras@hotmail.com WHICH WILL BE POSTED ON THE BLOG WITH DUE CREDIT .
The Bz IMF is turning Northwards again and hence the G3 level may be the zenith of the event
Coronal Mass Ejection from AR 1429 on 9th March 2012
As mentioned in the last post, a strong M 6.3 Solar Flare was released from AR 1429 which hurled a Coronal Mass Ejection as seen from the animation captured by the STEREO spacecraft
THE CME IS HEADING TOWARDS THE EARTH! THE FORECAST MODELS ARE ESTIMATING ITS INTENSITY AND TIMINGS BUT MAY REACH THE EARTH ON 10-11TH MARCH 2012
MEANWHILE,THE SOLAR RADIATION STORM HAS DECREASED FROM S3 TO S2 LEVEL
STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES
Akshay Deoras
Severe Weather Forecaster
The anticipated G3 Geomagnetic Storming is in full swing now with the Kp index at Kp=7. As was mentioned in the last post, favored Southward Bz helped the storming.
AURORAS ARE EXPECTED IN MID LATITUDE REGIONS OF BOTH THE HEMISPHERE AS WELL AS POLAR REGIONS.
PEOPLE CAN SEND THEIR PHOTOS AT akshaydeoras@hotmail.com WHICH WILL BE POSTED ON THE BLOG WITH DUE CREDIT .
The Bz IMF is turning Northwards again and hence the G3 level may be the zenith of the event
Coronal Mass Ejection from AR 1429 on 9th March 2012
As mentioned in the last post, a strong M 6.3 Solar Flare was released from AR 1429 which hurled a Coronal Mass Ejection as seen from the animation captured by the STEREO spacecraft
THE CME IS HEADING TOWARDS THE EARTH! THE FORECAST MODELS ARE ESTIMATING ITS INTENSITY AND TIMINGS BUT MAY REACH THE EARTH ON 10-11TH MARCH 2012
MEANWHILE,THE SOLAR RADIATION STORM HAS DECREASED FROM S3 TO S2 LEVEL
STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES