[Ips-aurora-alert] IPS AURORA ALERT 0620 UT ON 18 Feb 2011 HIGH LATITUDES

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: IPS AURORA ALERT 0620 UT ON 18 Feb 2011 HIGH LATITUDES
ISSUED AT 0620 UT ON 18 Feb 2011 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
        

GEOMAGNETIC STORM IN PROGRESS. AURORA MAY BE OBSERVED
DURING LOCAL NIGHT TIME HOURS IN GOOD OBSERVING CONDITIONS
AT HIGH LATITUDES.

Follow the progress of this event on the IPS web site
by following the links to the Space Weather Status Panel,
Home > Space Weather

IPS would appreciate any feedback from people observing an
aurora giving details of location and time. Please email to
asfc at ips.gov.au

Previous reports of observed aurora are regularly updated on
on the IPS web site. Please follow the links,
Home > Geophysical > Aurora Alert

More information about IPS Aurora Alerts can be found under
our mailing list by following the links,
Home > Products and Services > Mailing List

This alert is not subject to forecaster validation. It is
automatically issued from autoscaled data which may produce
a false alarm on rare occasions.

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