[Mldxcc] Fwd: WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 (G2)

[Jim Marshall]

It's at 7 now...Jim k6lr 

    On Sunday, March 6, 2016 5:28 PM, Rick Bates (WA6NHC) <wa6nhc at gmail.com> wrote:
 

 

Rick WA6NHC
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From: "SWPC Product Subscription Service" <SWPC.Products at noaa.gov>
Date: March 6, 2016 at 2:54:41 PM PST
To: wa6nhc at gmail.com
Subject: WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 (G2)



Space Weather Message Code: WARK06
Serial Number: 323
Issue Time: 2016 Mar 06 2225 UTC

EXTENDED WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected
Extension to Serial Number: 322
Valid From: 2016 Mar 06 2031 UTC
Now Valid Until: 2016 Mar 07 1000 UTC
Warning Condition: persistence

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.
Thank you for using the Product Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscription or update the personal information in your account, go to the Product Subscription Site. Please do not use the from address for correspondence, as it is not monitored. For comments or help, please contact SWPC Help.

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