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

[rwc at ips.gov.au]

SUBJ: SWS AURORA WATCH
ISSUED AT 2333 UT ON 06 Dec 2016 by Space Weather Services
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

High speed wind streams from a southern hemisphere coronal hole are
expected to impact the Earth within the next 24 - 48 hours, possibly
resulting in significant space weather activity. Auroras may be
visible on the local nights of 8 and 9 December in Tasmania and
possibly the coastline of Victoria. 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