The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SUPER TYPHOON USAGI The most powerful tropical cyclone of 2013 passed between Taiwan and the Philippines, then slammed into the southeastern coast of China in late September. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82121&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 22, 2013 (Posted on Sep 23, 2013 11:36 AM) -- FLO ...Continue Reading

September 23, 2013 Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979michael.j.braukus@nasa.gov Kathy Barnstorff Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-9886/757-344-8511kathy.barnstorff@nasa.gov   * RELEASE 13-293 * * NASA Announces Advanced Composite Research Partnership * NASA has selected six companies from five U.S. states to participate in a government-and-industry partnership to advance composite materials research and certification. The companies are: â ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2090 Issue Time: 2013 Sep 23 1005 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2089 Begin Time: 2013 Sep 20 1220 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2906 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #13-38 2013 September 22 at 9:06 p.m. MDT (2013 September 23 0306 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For September 16-22 No space weather storms were observed during the summary period. Outlook For September 23-29 No space weather storms are expected during the outlook period. Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA, USAF, NASA, ...Continue Reading

Jonathan's Space Report No. 686 2013 Sep 23, Somerville, MA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Space Station ---------------------------- Expedition 37 is underway with commander Fyodor Yurchikin, FE-5 Luca Parmitano and FE-6 Karen Nyberg. Ferry ship Soyuz TMA-09M is at Rassvet. Cargo ship ATV-4 is at the Zvezda module and Progress M-20M is at the Pirs module. On Sep 18 the second Antares 1 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 23 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 266 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1841 S04W78 146 0010 Hrx 01 01 Alpha 1843 N03W62 130 0020 Cao 04 05 Beta 1845 S17W05 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2089 Issue Time: 2013 Sep 22 0856 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2088 Begin Time: 2013 Sep 20 1220 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2810 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 22 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 265 Issued at 0030Z on 22 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 21 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 21/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1841 S04W65 146 0010 Hrx 01 01 Alpha 1843 N02W49 130 0020 Cso 04 06 Beta 1846 S17E25 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2088 Issue Time: 2013 Sep 21 1044 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2087 Begin Time: 2013 Sep 20 1220 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2939 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 21 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 264 Issued at 0030Z on 21 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 20 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1841 S04W52 146 0010 Hrx 01 01 Alpha 1843 N02W35 129 0050 Cso 05 08 Beta 1846 S17E36 ...Continue Reading