[Ips-aurora-alert] Aurora Outlook

[rwc at ips.gov.au]

SUBJ: IPS AURORA OUTLOOK
ISSUED AT 0153 UT ON 14 Aug 2015 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

A partial halo CME observed in LASCO C2 imagery at 14:48 UT on 12
August associated with the long duration B7.0 flare and the filament
eruption from the southwest quadrant is expected to cause a glancing
blow early in the UT day, 16 August. Expect periods of Unsettled to
Active levels in Australian region with chance of isolated periods of
minor storms at higher latitudes. Aurora sighting may be possible on
the local nighttime hours on 16 August from the Southern regions of
Australia.

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

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