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Subject: | WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 (G2) |
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Date: | 1 Mar 2017 20:47:24 +0000 |
From: | SWPC Product Subscription Service <SWPC.Products@noaa.gov> |
To: | wa6nhc@gmail.com |
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 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.