Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > sci.physics > #501951

Re: Aurora may be seen as low as Alabama and northern California

Cross-posted to 2 groups.

Show all headers | View raw

<swormley1@gmail.com>"Sam Wormley" C&Ped about
Aurora associated events and worried, but Sam forgot to
mention the most important aspect of this blessed event.
>
Wormley, t'is a hint for the RAPTURE in the ENDTIMES for all
the Zio-Evangelical Bible Beaters to whom that is a sign from
their God that only exists in their fucked-up minds.
Pity. ..... but ROTFLMAO
>
>
"Sam Wormley" <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Space Weather Message Code: ALTK08
> Serial Number: 21
> Issue Time: 2015 Jun 22 1858 UTC
>
> ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 8
> Threshold Reached: 2015 Jun 22 1852 UTC
> Synoptic Period: 1800-2100 UTC
>
> Active Warning: Yes
> NOAA Scale: G4 - Severe
>
> NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at
> www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales
>
> Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 45 degrees 
> Geomagnetic Latitude.
> Induced Currents - Possible widespread voltage control problems and some 
> protective systems may mistakenly trip out key assets from the power grid. 
> Induced pipeline currents intensify.
> Spacecraft - Systems may experience surface charging; increased drag on 
> low earth orbit satellites, and tracking and orientation problems may 
> occur.
> Navigation - Satellite navigation (GPS) degraded or inoperable for hours.
> Radio - HF (high frequency) radio propagation sporadic or blacked out.
> Aurora - Aurora may be seen as low as Alabama and northern California.
>

>   SEVERE GEOMAGNETIC STORM IN PROGRESS: A severe G4-class geomagnetic
>   storm is in progress on June 22nd. This follows a series of
>   rapid-fire CME strikes to Earth's magnetic field during the past 24
>   hours. Magnetic fields in the wake of the latest CME are strongly
>   coupled to Earth's own magnetic field. This is a condition that could
>   sustain the geomagnetic storm for many hours to come. High- and
>   mid-latitude sky watchers should be alert for auroras tonight,
>   especially during the hours around local midnight.
>
>
> -- 
>
> sci.physics is an unmoderated newsgroup dedicated to the discussion
> of physics, news from the physics community, and physics-related
> social issues. 

Back to sci.physics | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Re: Aurora may be seen as low as Alabama and northern California Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-06-22 18:50 -0500
  Re: Aurora may be seen as low as Alabama and northern California jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-06-23 00:28 +0000
  Re: Aurora may be seen as low as Alabama and northern California "hanson" <hanson@quick.net> - 2015-06-22 18:52 -0700
  Re: Aurora may be seen as low as Alabama and northern California Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-06-24 18:56 -0700
    Re: Aurora may be seen as low as Alabama and northern California Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-06-24 21:20 -0500

csiph-web