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Strong Solar Storms Create New High Energy Belts Around Earth

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - February 10, 2025

The strong May 2024 solar storm created two extra radiation belts, sandwiched between the two permanent Van Allen Belts. One of the new belts, shown in purple, included a population of protons, giving it a unique composition that hadn’t been seen before. Image: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Kristen Perrin

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Powerful Solar Storm Impacts Earth; Geomagnetic Storm Warning in Effect; Aurora Likely

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - November 5, 2023

Artist's depiction of an active sun that has released a coronal mass ejection or CME. CMEs are magnetically generated solar phenomenon that can send billions of tons of solar particles, or plasma, into space that can reach Earth one to three days later and affect electronic systems in satellites and on the ground. Credit: NASA

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Solar Storm Activity Continues to Increase; Geomagnetic Storm WATCH Issued

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - February 18, 2022

Solar activity increasing.

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Solar Flare Erupts from Sun; Triggers Solar Tsunami; Blast Heading to Earth

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - August 27, 2021

When the Sun blasts off radiation and material, it creates what’s called a coronal mass ejection or CME. Image: SOHO / ESA / NASA

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National Weather Service Improves Solar Storm Forecast Model as CME Impacts Earth

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - July 23, 2021

A coronal mass ejection, which created a solar tsunami when it ejected, is impacting the Earth now. Image:

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Blast Traveling 1,120,000 mph from Sun to Impact Tonight

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - July 11, 2021

Artist's depiction of an active sun that has released a coronal mass ejection or CME. CMEs are magnetically generated solar phenomenon that can send billions of tons of solar particles, or plasma, into space that can reach Earth one to three days later and affect electronic systems in satellites and on the ground. Credit: NASA

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NOAA Offering $30k Prize to Help Model Earth’s Geomagnetic Field

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - January 26, 2021

This is an illustration of the Earth's magnetosphere; the Dst or disturbance-storm-time index is a measure of the “ring current” (blue) around the Earth. The ring current is an electric current carried by charged particles trapped in the magnetosphere. Image: NOAA

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Solar Storm Could Strike Earth on Thursday

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - August 17, 2020

A coronal mass ejection, which created a solar tsunami when it ejected, is impacting the Earth now. Image:

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Solar Storm Expected to Impact Earth

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - February 13, 2018

Region 2699 on the Sun launched a solar storm towards the Earth. Strong dimming regions & hot scars show where storm tore off from the Sun. Image: Dr. Tamitha Skov / Twitter

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Solar Flare Delights Aurora Watchers

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - July 19, 2017

View of Sunspot Region 2665 that produced the long duration M2 solar flare. Image: Space Weather Prediction Center

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