[Ips-geo-warning] SWS GEOMAGNETIC WARNING issued 2307 UT on 18 Sep 2016 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

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SUBJ: SWS GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 16/36
ISSUED AT 2306UT/18 SEPTEMBER 2016
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE.

Coronal Hole 761 is expected to become geoeffective today, 19 
September UT. A minor geomagnetic storm occurred when CH 761 
became geoeffective during the previous solar rotation. A minor 
geomagnetic storm (Kp=5) is possible during 19-20 September.

INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY EXPECTED 
DUE TO CORONAL HOLE HIGH SPEED WIND STREAM
FROM 19-20 SEPTEMBER 2016
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY FORECAST
19 Sep:  Unsettled to Active
20 Sep:  Unsettled to Active

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