[Ips-geo-warning] IPS GEOMAGNETIC WARNING

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SUBJ: IPS GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 03/07
ISSUED AT 12/2105Z MARCH 2003
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE.

A LARGE BROAD CORONAL HOLE IS VISIBLE
ON THE SOLAR DISK. THIS HOLE IS EXPECTED
TO PRODUCE AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF ELEVATED
GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY.

INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY EXPECTED
DUE TO CORONAL HOLE HIGH SPEED WIND STREAM
FROM 13-15 MARCH 2003
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY FORECAST 
13 Mar:  unsettled to active, with minor storm periods.
14 Mar:  unsettled to active, with minor storm periods.
15 Mar:  Unsettled to Active, with minor storm periods.



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