SOLAR WIND SPARKS GEOMAGNETIC UNREST: Earth is inside a fast-moving (~600 km/s) stream of solar wind, and this is causing geomagnetic unrest around the poles. The
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Solar activity remains at very low levels on Thursday
Solar activity remains at very low levels on Thursday. The lone spotted region (AR 2767) continues to transit the southeast quadrant and its not magnetically
Read moreTwo Solar Storms, One Hits Earth | Space Weather News 07.14.2020
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Read moreA Snake-like Filament Hangs While A Solar Storm Launches
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Read moreANOTHER SOLAR CYCLE 25 SUNSPOT
A new sunspot is emerging over the sun’s southeastern limb. Provisionally numbered AR2765, it is inset in this magnetic map of the sun’s surface from
Read moreComet ATLAS Crosses Solar Orbiter & A Virgin SWAN | Space Weather News 05.26.2020
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Read moreTwo solar cycles are active at once
Today, there are two sunspots in the sun’s southern hemisphere. Their magnetic polarity reveals something interesting: They come from different solar cycles. Take a look
Read moreSolar Panel installations cause RF interference in Switzerland
The USKA report the magazine Photovoltaik carries an article about the interference solar panel installations cause to radios A translation of the USKA post says: What we
Read moreA Solar Storm, Comets ATLAS & SWAN, and a Shower | Space Weather News 04.23.2020
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Read moreNew NOAA Updates Solar Cycle 25 Prediction
Frank Donovan, W3LPL, notes that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has published its official updated prediction of Solar
Read moreA Stealthy Solar Storm and a Meteor Shower | Space Weather News 04.17.2020
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Read moreThe K7RA Solar Update – CQ WPX SSB 2020
We saw another week with no sunspots, which were last observed just briefly over two weeks ago on two days, March 8-9. Spaceweather.com reports that
Read moreFirst long-duration flare of Solar Cycle 25 – The K7RA Solar Update
On Wednesday, Spaceweather.com reported a new emerging Cycle 25 sunspot in the sun’s Northern Hemisphere, but it was not yet numbered. By the next day
Read moreThe Sun Flares for Cycle 25 | Solar Storm Forecast 03.19.2020
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Read moreThe K7RA Solar Update 03/13/2020
I felt cheated this week when a much-anticipated sunspot only appeared just briefly, disappearing after two days. Sunspot region AR2758 only appeared on March 8-9,
Read moreDo you have disturbances from solar cell installations in your area?
Together with the Swedish Energy Agency, the Swedish Electricity Safety Authority has for some time been reviewing solar installations around the country. We wrote about this in
Read moreNew Foldable Solar Panel, Ham Radio Go-Kit, Portable Power
Incorporating solid state thin-film Power-FLEX TM solar cells, the Global Solar 62 Watt Desert Camo Foldable Solar Panel (P3-62) provides an excellent choice for excursions
Read moreSolar Wind Pockets & Solar Orbiter Surprise | Solar Storm Forecast 02.28.2020
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Read moreA Mini Solar Storm with a Fast Wind Chaser | Space Weather News 02.20.2020
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Read moreOne Storm Down, One to Go: Solar Storm Forecast 02-05-2020
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Read moreThe Sun seen by the Inouye Solar Telescope
“The National Science Foundation released the first images from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, considered to be the most detailed images of the Sun
Read moreA Bright Region Pair & An Earth-Directed Solar Storm
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Read moreMultiple Storms Launch & Martian Ice Mining: Solar Storm Forecast 01-22-2020
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Read moreSatellites Charge as Fast Solar Wind Approaches | Space Weather News 01.13.2020
VHF 432 MHz world tropo record extended even further to 4,644 kms January 05, 2020 No comments ” On Saturday the 28th of December 2019, Ian GM3SEK in
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