[Ips-geo-warning] SWS GEOMAGNETIC WARNING issued 0151 UT on 12 Aug 2017 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

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SUBJ: SWS GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 17/37
ISSUED AT 0150UT/12 AUGUST 2017
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE.

The Earth is currently under the influence of a high speed solar 
wind stream from a recurrent coronal hole. Isolated active periods 
(Kp =4) are likely.

INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY EXPECTED 
DUE TO CORONAL HOLE HIGH SPEED WIND STREAM
FROM 12-13 AUGUST 2017
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY FORECAST
12 Aug:  Quiet to Active
13 Aug:  Quiet to Active

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