[Mldxcc] Fwd: WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 (G2)
Rick WA6NHC
wa6nhc at gmail.com
Thu Dec 31 11:17:02 EST 2015
Good bye contest! A K of 6 that will pretty much shut things down, but
the low bands may work better.
HNY,
Rick nhc
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Subject: WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 (G2)
Date: 31 Dec 2015 13:35:44 +0000
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Space Weather Message Code: WARK06
Serial Number: 317
Issue Time: 2015 Dec 31 1324 UTC
WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected
Valid From: 2015 Dec 31 1323 UTC
Valid To: 2015 Dec 31 1800 UTC
Warning Condition: Onset
NOAA Scale: G2 - Moderate
NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at
www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation
Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 55 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude.
Induced Currents - Power grid fluctuations can occur. High-latitude power systems may experience voltage alarms.
Spacecraft - Satellite orientation irregularities may occur; increased drag on low Earth-orbit satellites is possible.
Radio - HF (high frequency) radio propagation can fade at higher latitudes.
Aurora - Aurora may be seen as low as New York to Wisconsin to Washington state.
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