42OhmsPA
What's in a title?
I don't remember seeing this discussed yet.
Things will only get worse as we go into the peak, correct?
Things will only get worse as we go into the peak, correct?
More Severe Yet to Come... Solar Flares
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Steve_S
Offgrid Cabineer, N.E. Ontario, Canada
North America took a Big Hit last Thursday and it affected "some" communications and a few minor electric grid "burps" but nothing severe this time.
42OhmsPA
What's in a title?
Not yet, I'm more concerned with CMEs.
My limited understanding is they will have a much greater impact with less chance to prepare.
Correct.
Reportedly affected communications with aircraft.
Coincidentally this happened the same day.
I wonder if any members were impacted.
Blast at Con Ed plant triggers loss of power across NYC, trapping dozens in elevators
An overnight explosion at a Con Edison substation in Brooklyn led to a brief, but impactful, loss of power across large parts of New York City early Friday, leaving dozens of people trapped inside stuck elevators. The brief outage just before midnight Thursday affected most of the city...
www.nbcnewyork.com
'SOLAR FLARE AND RADIO BLACKOUT (UPDATED): Sunspot AR3511 erupted on Dec. 8th (2307 UT), producing an M5-class solar flare (movie) and a shortwave radio blackout over the South Pacific ocean' .
Ouch. That is almost the exact time as an unexplained RSD that I have been trying to figure out since. My optimizers reset themselves overnight and no sign of anything out of the ordinary.
Spaceweather.com Time Machine
www.spaceweather.com
Ouch. That is almost the exact time as an unexplained RSD that I have been trying to figure out since. My optimizers reset themselves overnight and no sign of anything out of the ordinary.
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400bird
Solar Wizard
So, I signed up for notifications and received this yesterday. I can't interpret the severity of this notice. There's a link to explain the different levels, but I don't see the severity/level called out in this email. Maybe I need to change my subscription. Or maybe I'm a dumb and just don't see it. Can anyone help me understand?
As usual, Anton had a good video on that a few days ago:
From the data linked, seems soil conditions are an important factor - and it looks good where I am
From the data linked, seems soil conditions are an important factor - and it looks good where I am
Quattrohead
Solar Wizard
Could very well be, I'm guessing you are up in Scotland somewhere.
Oklahoma. Its a stretch, but the coincidence is the span of a few minutes.
