Space Weather News for Sept. 28, 2013 http://spaceweather.com OHIO FIREBALL: Last night, just before midnight on Sept. 27-28, sky watchers in more than a dozen US states witnessed a bright flash of light. NASA all-sky cameras recorded a brilliant fireball, which analysts believe was a meter-class space rock exploding almost directly above Columbus, Ohio. Images and more information about this event may be found on today's edition of http://spaceweather.com. COMET ISON APPROACHES MARS: Comet ISON is about to have a c ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 28 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 271 Issued at 0030Z on 28 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 27 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 27/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1846 S17W56 062 0120 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1850 N09W30 036 0140 Dao 08 10 Beta-Gamma 1852 S2 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- EARTHQUAKE BIRTHS NEW ISLAND OFF PAKISTAN On September 24, 2013, a violent earthquake rocked the Balochistan province of Pakistan and disturbed the land and seafloor surface. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82146&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Sep 26, 2013 (Posted on Sep 27, 2013 10:36 AM ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 27 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 270 Issued at 0030Z on 27 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 26 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 26/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1846 S18W44 059 0130 Hsx 03 01 Alpha 1850 N10W18 033 0180 Dao 07 16 Beta 1852 S21W70 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 26 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 269 Issued at 0030Z on 26 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 25 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 25/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1846 S17W31 058 0160 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1849 N21W53 080 0030 Eao 11 05 Beta 1850 N08W03 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 25 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 268 Issued at 0030Z on 25 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 24 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 24/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1846 S18W18 059 0150 Hsx 04 01 Alpha 1849 N19W38 079 0030 Cro 09 04 Beta 1850 N08E10 ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (24 September 2013) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Latest Images: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/ * Fall Harvest in Kazakhstan http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82127&src=eoa-iotd * Super Typhoon Usagi http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82121&src=eoa-iotd * Samarkand, Uzbekistan http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82116&src=eoa-iotd * Sandy Siberia http://earthobservatory.n ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 24 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 267 Issued at 0030Z on 24 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1846 S18W04 059 0150 Hsx 04 01 Alpha 1849 N19W24 079 0080 Dso 09 08 Beta 1850 N08E24 ...Continue Reading

World of Change Update: Devastation and Recovery at Mt. St. Helens The devastation of the May 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens and the gradual recovery of the surrounding landscape is documented in this series of satellite images from 1979—2013. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/sthelens.php?src=nha-ann ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. --------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

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