Auora Forecast From NOAA Space weather expert: Shawn Dahl, SWPC Service Coordinator, on CME progression & how they analyze & interpret geomagnetic storm activity and solar wind environment; with info about what to look for tonight regarding aurora chances. 6:30PM MT /8:30 PM ET/ 5:30 PM PT Update Video Courtesy: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center | Heidi Hatch

This is from the Space Weather Prediction Center: This is a short-term forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora. This product is based on the OVATION model and provides a 30 to 90 minute forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora. The forecast lead time is the time it takes for the solar wind to travel from the L1 observation point to Earth. The aurora is an indicator of the current geomagnetic storm conditions and provides situational awareness for a number of technologies

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76K views · 4.5K reactions | Happy #SunDay! This week’s space weather report includes: · 8 M-class flares · 24 coronal mass ejections · 1 geomagnetic storm This video from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory shows activity on the Sun over the past week. To learn more about solar flares, visit: https://go.nasa.gov/3m9w4p4 | NASA Space Alerts | Facebook

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