[Ips-aurora-alert] Aurora Watch [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[rwc at ips.gov.au]

SUBJ: SWS AURORA WATCH
ISSUED AT 0350 UT ON 13 Oct 2016 by Space Weather Services
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

A coronal Hole is expected to become geoeffective tomorrow, 14 Oct. A
minor geomagnetic
storm (Kp=5) is possible during 14-15 Oct, possibly resulting in
significant space weather
activity and visible auroras during local nighttime hours.
Aurora alerts will follow should favourable space weather activity
eventuate.
Australian Space Forecast Centre
Space Weather Services
Bureau of Meteorology

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