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Map: Who may see northern lights as coronal mass ejection hits Earth
A coronal mass ejection, or CME, was hurled out by the sun on Tuesday, NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center said. The CME, paired with a coronal hole high speed stream, or CH HSS, is “expected to ...
Will Tennessee see the northern lights again? Celestial light show creeps further south
The northern lights have creeped further south, but will Tennesseans be able to catch a glimpse of them again?
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Geomagnetic storm alert during Perseid meteor shower
Missouri stargazers will have the opportunity to view the Perseid Meteor Shower, a full moon, and a geomagnetic storm watch ...
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Geomagnetic storm watch issued; northern lights could come to these states
The strength of the geomagnetic storm will impact how far south the northern lights will be visible. To signify the strength of geomagnetic storms, the SWPC uses a 5-point scale.
Dangerous space weather: NASA to research how electrically-charged solar wind interacts with Earth’s magnetic field
NASA launches satellites to learn more about magnetic reconnection, which will help better predict geomagnetic storms.
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Space hurricanes are real — and they wreak more havoc than we thought
But researchers found that the space hurricane formed under a northward-aligned IMF, which typically "closes the door" to geomagnetic activity. As a result, these storms often go unnoticed by standard ...