What is space weather, what causes it, and how does it affect humans? Physicist Robyn Millan, who co-chaired a recent ...
NOAA classifies geomagnetic storms using a G-scale, which ranks their intensity from G1 (minor) to G5 ... conditions. Though G1 conditions are predicted for the weekend, remember that space ...
Geomagnetic storms—the strongest of which, a G5, struck on May 10 to cause aurora around the globe—are the result of space weather. The root cause of that is the solar wind, charged particles ...