The Rumor Mill News Reading Room A little Space Weather ahead Posted By: hobie [ Send E-Mail ] Date: Wednesday, 17-Dec-2014 04:2...
The Rumor Mill News Reading Room
A little Space Weather ahead
Posted By: hobie [Send E-Mail]
Date: Wednesday, 17-Dec-2014 04:28:06
Hi, Folks -
Probably nothing to worry about, just letting you know. :) Some of us are sensitive to these things. If you feel yourself unusually revved-up or anything in days ahead, just remember it might be space weather you're feeling and not anything personal. :)
From the Solar Influences Data analysis Center in Belgium:
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:Issued: 2014 Dec 17 0852 UTC
:Product: documentation at http://www.sidc.be/products/presto
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# FAST WARNING 'PRESTO' MESSAGE from the SIDC (RWC-Belgium) #
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An M8.7 flare occurred on December 17 with peak time 04:51 UT. It was preceded by an M1.5 flare produced by NOAA AR 2242 peaking at 1:10 UT and an M1.1 flare produced by AR 2241 peaking at 1:50 UT. An associated Type II radio burst was observed by Learmonth observatory with an estimated speed of 910 km/s. Coronagraph data are not yet available. M and even X flaring from AR 2242 and AR 2241 are possible in the next 24 hours. There is a chance for proton storms in the days ahead.
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