[Ips-aurora-alert] Aurora Watch

[rwc at ips.gov.au]

SUBJ: IPS AURORA WATCH
ISSUED AT 0342 UT ON 13 Feb 2014 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

A Coronal Mass Ejection is expected to impact the Earth within the
next 48 hours, possibly resulting in significant space weather
activity and visible auroras during local nighttime hours. Current
modelling suggests CME arrival early on 15-Feb (Universal Time).
Aurora alerts will follow should favourable space weather activity
eventuate.

Australian Space Forecast Centre
IPS Radio and Space Services
Bureau of Meteorology

P: +61 2 9213 8010
E: asfc at ips.gov.au