[Ips-geo-warning] IPS GEOMAGNETIC WARNING issued 0120 UT on 17 Mar 2012

rwc rwc at ips.gov.au
Sat Mar 17 12:20:39 EST 2012


SUBJ: IPS GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 12/06
ISSUED AT 17/0114Z MARCH 2012
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE.

Elevated solar wind speeds (~700Km/s) coupled with sustained 
Southward IMF Bz excursions over the previous hours. This 
is likely to result in an increase in geomagnetic activity.

INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY EXPECTED 
DUE TO CORONAL MASS EJECTION
FROM 17-18 MARCH 2012
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY FORECAST
17 Mar:  Active, Minor Storm periods possible.
18 Mar:  Active, Minor to Major Storm periods possible. 

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