The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN CALIFORNIA Notable fires in California in 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82623&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Dec 16, 2013 (Posted on Dec 17, 2013 11:00 AM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- MOUNT ETNA After a six-month lull, vigorous activity at mount Etna r ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Dec 17 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 351 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Dec 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1917 S15W51 077 0320 Ekc 11 16 Beta-Gamma 1918 S10W29 055 0090 Cao 06 06 Beta 1920 N12 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SNOW IN THE MIDDLE EAST A powerful winter storm left snow and caused floods from Syria to Egypt in mid-December 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82611&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Dec 15, 2013 (Posted on Dec 16, 2013 12:35 PM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SNOW IN THE MIDDLE EAST A powerful winter storm left snow and caused floods from Syria to Egypt in mid-December 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82611&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Dec 15, 2013 (Posted on Dec 16, 2013 12:35 PM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #13-51 2013 December 15 at 6:38 p.m. MST (2013 December 16 0138 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For December 9-15 No space weather storms were observed during the period. Outlook For December 16-22 There is a chance for R1 or greater radio blackouts during the forecast period, and a chance for a G1 geomagnetic storm, particularly on 04 January. Data used ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Dec 16 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 350 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Dec 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1917 S15W37 077 0340 Dkc 10 33 Beta-Gamma 1918 S10W15 055 0170 Cao 06 11 Beta-Gamma 19 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Dec 15 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 349 Issued at 0030Z on 15 Dec 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 14/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1912 S21W90 143 0060 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1917 S15W24 077 0260 Dkc 09 26 Beta-Gamma 1918 S1 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Dec 14 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 348 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Dec 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1912 S21W79 146 0060 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1917 S15W10 077 0220 Dai 07 11 Beta-Gamma 1918 S0 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather News for Dec. 12, 2013 http://spaceweather.com GEMINID METEOR SHOWER: Earth is entering a stream of debris from "rock comet" 3200 Phaethon, source of the annual Geminid meteor shower. Last night, NASA cameras recorded more than a dozen fireballs over the USA. Geminid activity should remain relatively high for the next three or four nights, with a peak expected on Dec. 13-14. Check http://spaceweather.com for more information and observing tips. GEOMAGNETIC STORM: On Dec. 7th, a solar wind ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Dec 13 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 347 Issued at 0030Z on 13 Dec 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 12 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 12/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1912 S21W64 143 0080 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1916 S13W90 169 0120 Eac 12 04 Beta 1917 S15E04 ...Continue Reading