Solar flares - SpaceWeatherLive.com
What are solar flares? What is a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME)? The plot on this page shows us the most recent 24-hour solar X-ray data from the primary GOES satellite.
Sun news: M flare keeps up moderate activity - EarthSky
2 days ago · Last 24 hours: Solar activity is high, with an X (strong) and five M flares from 11 UTC yesterday to 11 UTC today. The sun produced 16 flares, one X, five M and ten C (common) flares.
Current Space Weather Conditions - NOAA / NWS Space Weather …
Similar to the bulletins put out by the NWS local forecast offices, SWPC provides Alerts, Watches and Warnings to the public at large about what to expect from Space Weather. These bulletins are levels of severity of the solar activity that can be expected to impact the Earth’s environment.
3-Day Forecast | Reports of solar activity and geophysical activity
7 hours ago · A slight chance for S1 (Minor) solar radiation storming will persist through 10 Jan as multiple CME producing regions transit and exit the western limb. Radio blackouts reaching the R1 levels were observed over the past 24 hours. The largest was at Jan 07 2025 2305 UTC. Jan 08 Jan 09 Jan 10.
Sun Releases 3 Strong Solar Flares – Solar Cycle 25 - NASA Blogs
Dec 30, 2024 · Flares and solar eruptions can impact radio communications, electric power grids, navigation signals, and pose risks to spacecraft and astronauts. The first flare is classified as an X1.1 flare. The second flare is classified as an X1.5 flare, and the third is classified as an X1.1 flare. X-class denotes the most intense flares, while the ...
"Strong" solar flares will hit Earth today causing disruptions, …
Oct 6, 2024 · X-class solar flares. A massive solar flare erupted from the sun on Thursday morning, sending waves of charged particles toward Earth. This powerful burst of solar energy has scientists and space weather experts keeping a close eye on potential effects here on our planet, including auroras expected in the lower part of the United States.
SpaceWeather.com -- News and information about meteor showers, solar ...
QUIET WITH A CHANCE OF FLARES: After firing off a series of X-class solar flares on Jan. 3-4, active sunspot AR3947 has gone quiet. However, the threat of strong flares is not over. The sunspot still has an unstable 'beta-gamma-delta' magnetic field that could explode at any moment.
Solar Flares (Radio Blackouts) - NOAA / NWS Space Weather …
SWPC currently forecasts the probability of C, M, and X-class flares and relates it to the probability of an R1-R2, and R3 or greater events as part of our 3-day forecast and forecast discussion products. SWPC also issues an alert when an M5 (R2) flare occurs.
Sun unleashes surprise X-class solar flare triggering radio …
Dec 9, 2024 · Watch the moment an impulsive X-class solar flare explodes from the sun in a dramatic eruption, triggering shortwave radio blackouts across southern Africa.
Solar storm to hit Earth today causing GPS and radio disruption
Jan 22, 2024 · A geomagnetic storm is expected to surge across the Earth's atmosphere later today as a plume of solar plasma hits our planet.