Communication, satellite disruptions expected, solar storm, earth solar storm, us solar storm, communication, satellite, earth news, world news

Communication, satellite disruptions expected, solar storm, earth solar storm, us solar storm, communication, satellite, earth news, world news

Washington: On Monday, Earth experienced a powerful solar storm that might bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, to areas further south than usual, according to a US agency. The storm reached a level-four geomagnetic intensity on a five-point scale, starting from 1500 GMT, as reported by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). …

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Solar storm set to strike Earth today: From Internet disruption to GPS signals, what to expect?

Solar storm set to strike Earth today: From Internet disruption to GPS signals, what to expect?

NASA and Space Weather Prediction Center Scientists have issued a warning about an upcoming solar storm that is slated to strike Earth today, November 30.  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center issued a geomagnetic storm watch alert for December 1 that is expected to disrupt radio and GPS signals. The …

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