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Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] FW: WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 (G2)



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Point your antennas south and get ready to rock 'n' roll (as we were doing 3-4 weeks ago).

Mark Connelly, WA1ION
South Yarmouth, Cape Cod, MA

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From: SWPC.Products@xxxxxxxx 
To: bobyoung53@xxxxxxxxxxx 
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:14:26 +0000 
Subject: WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 (G2) 

Space Weather Message Code: WARK06
Serial Number: 262
Issue Time: 2015 Apr 15 1407 UTC

WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected
Valid From: 2015 Apr 15 1405 UTC
Valid To: 2015 Apr 15 1900 UTC
Warning Condition: Onset
NOAA Scale: G2 - Moderate

NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at
www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation

Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 55 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude.
Induced Currents - Power grid fluctuations can occur. High-latitude power systems may experience voltage alarms.
Spacecraft - Satellite orientation irregularities may occur; increased drag on low Earth-orbit satellites is possible.
Radio - HF (high frequency) radio propagation can fade at higher latitudes.
Aurora - Aurora may be seen as low as New York to Wisconsin to Washington state.

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