GEOMAGNETIC STORM IN PROGRESS – Kp Index is at level 6.67 – Scale of G2 – Moderate

GEOMAGNETIC STORM IN PROGRESS

Kp Index is at level 6.67
Scale of G2
Moderate

Power systems: high-latitude power systems may experience voltage alarms, long-duration storms may cause transformer damage.
Spacecraft operations: corrective actions to orientation may be required by ground control; possible changes in drag affect orbit predictions.
Other systems: HF radio propagation can fade at higher latitudes

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Courtesy of NOAA – Space Weather Prediction Center

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