[AusNOG] Solar flare

[Greg McLennan]

Have a look at this gif of the expected CME impact..

http://iswa.gsfc.nasa.gov/downloads/20120307_014400_anim.tim-den.gif


Also those who are interested in what the initial X-Ray burst from the 
sun have done to the earths ionosphere, affecting mostly the HF RF 
spectrum 0- 30MHz

http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/drap/

Cheers
Greg

VK3JIY.


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>
> Well that's for that...........that part IS obvious!
>
> What side? What continent? Granted there is a global effect, but what 
> where
> is it localised?
>
> Long since have the days been flat where the entire face of the earth 
> points
> to the sun/is flat.
>
>
> -DB
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, 8 March 2012 3:30 PM
> To: Daniel Brown; ausnog at ausnog.net
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>
> EARTH
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net
> [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Daniel Brown
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> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Solar flare
>
> Hmm, I may be missing the obvious, but everything I read speaks of the
> potential impact, but does not speak of WHERE the impact/collision??
> will be?
>
> -DB
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Hallett, Ed
> Sent: Thursday, 8 March 2012 2:23 PM
> To: ausnog at ausnog.net
> Subject: [AusNOG] Solar flare
>
> Hi people,
> First post, so I thought it'd be a good one.
> Quite large solar flare about to hit the earth - can't get too much more
> interesting than that :-)
> http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2012/03/07/nasa-reports-that-solar
> -fla
> re-could-disrupt-power-communications/
>
> Well, the current topic WAS on optics, correct?   ;-)
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Ed Hallett
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