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Solar Storm to Hit Earth Today Causing GPS and Radio Disruption (www.newsweek.com)
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Solar Storm to Hit Earth Today Causing GPS and Radio Disruption::A coronal mass ejection will trigger a geomagnetic storm, which can impact technology and cause the Northern Lights to be seen further south.

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[-] obinice@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago

Actually it was yesterday, rather than later today.

Strange that the news is picking up on solar weather lately, it's neat for us radio amateurs but it's not overly useful knowledge for the general public 99.9% of the time.

this post was submitted on 23 Jan 2024
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