[Ips-geo-warning] IPS GEOMAGNETIC WARNING

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SUBJ: IPS GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 03/56
ISSUED AT 22/0045Z NOVEMBER 2003
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE.

INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY EXPECTED
DUE TO CORONAL MASS EJECTION
FROM 22-23 NOVEMBER 2003

A CME associated with the M9-flare observed on 20 November
has the chance of having a glancing impact on the Earth
later in the UT day of 22 November. This may combine with
an anticipated coronal hole solar wind stream to produce
minor storm periods.
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY FORECAST 
22 Nov:  Initially unsettled to active with minor and possible
         major storm levels later in the UT day.
23 Nov:  Active to minor storm


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