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

[Chris Tate - N6WM]

Better now than this weekend.
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Oh well



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Subject:        WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 (G2)
Date:   1 Mar 2017 20:47:24 +0000
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Space Weather Message Code: WARK06
Serial Number: 369
Issue Time: 2017 Mar 01 2031 UTC

WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected
Valid From: 2017 Mar 01 2031 UTC
Valid To: 2017 Mar 01 2359 UTC
Warning Condition: Onset
NOAA Scale: G2 - Moderate

NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at
www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation<http://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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