August 3rd 2017 PDT
Space Weather News for August 3, 2017 http://spaceweather.com https://www.facebook.com/spaceweatherdotcom GEOMAGNETIC STORM WATCH: NOAA forecasters say there is an 80% chance of polar geomagnetic storms on Aug. 4th when a solar wind stream is expected to buffet Earth's magnetic field. The wind is flowing from a canyon-shaped hole in the sun's atmosphere, so wide that it is almost bisecting the solar disk. Storm levels could reach G2-category (moderately strong) during the late hours of Aug. 4t ...Continue Reading
August 3rd 2017 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- WILDFIRES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA Hot, dry weather fueled a spate of wildfires in British Columbia in summer 2017. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=90695&src=nha *** Image from Aug 02, 2017 (Posted on Aug 04, 2017 12:00 AM) -- WATER COLOR (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- BLOOM IN HOOD CANAL, WASHIGNTON A bloom ...Continue Reading
August 3rd 2017 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2629 Issue Time: 2017 Aug 03 1331 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2628 Begin Time: 2017 Jul 17 0325 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2755 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Sub ...Continue Reading
August 2nd 2017 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2017 Aug 03 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 215 Issued at 0030Z on 03 Aug 2017 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 02 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 02/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2670 S05E58 119 0160 Cso 04 02 Beta IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 02/ ...Continue Reading
August 2nd 2017 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- WATER COLOR (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- BLOOM IN HOOD CANAL, WASHIGNTON A bloom of coccolithophores imparted a milky turquoise color to a fjord in western Washington's Puget Sound. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=90679&src=nha *** Image from Jul 30, 2017 (Posted on Aug 04, 2017 12:00 AM) ------------------------------------------------------ ...Continue Reading
August 2nd 2017 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2628 Issue Time: 2017 Aug 02 1338 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2627 Begin Time: 2017 Jul 17 0325 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 4277 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Sub ...Continue Reading
August 1st 2017 PDT
Space Weather News for August 1, 2017 http://spaceweather.com https://www.facebook.com/spaceweatherdotcom THE PERSEID METEOR SHOWER IS BEGINNING: This week, Earth is entering a stream of debris from Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle, source of the annual Perseid meteor shower. Specks of dusty debris hitting the top of Earth's atmosphere faster than 110,000 mph are burning up in the night sky, producing a spray of shooting stars from the constellation Perseus. Meteor rates are relatively low now, but the ...Continue Reading
August 1st 2017 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2017 Aug 02 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 214 Issued at 0030Z on 02 Aug 2017 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 01 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 01/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 01/2400Z Aug Nmbr Location Lo 2669 ...Continue Reading
August 1st 2017 PDT
The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (01 August 2017) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Argentina After Dark When viewed from a satellite in daylight, the landscape of central Argentina shows barely a sign of human settlement. But by night, the place could be mistaken for a game of luminescent connect-the-dots. Rows of bright, evenly spaced points of light puncture the darkness. The nighttime lights betray the presence of towns. https://youtu.be/VI4dYOMBo9I?src=eoa-ann --- ...Continue Reading
August 1st 2017 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TYPHOON NORU Typhoon Noru spun over the tropical Pacific Ocean. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=90654&src=nha *** Image from Jul 31, 2017 (Posted on Aug 01, 2017 12:00 AM) -- MANMADE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- BLACKOUT ON THE OUTER BANKS A power outage brought darkness to parts of the North ...Continue Reading
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