Thursday, March 23, 2017

On Earth, magnetic storm raging unusual - scientists

On Earth, magnetic storm raging unusual - scientists
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On Earth, began an unusual magnetic storm, the cause of which was a hole on the sun. This is with reference to the head of the Space Weather Center of the Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere and Radio Wave Propagation. NV Pushkov RAS (IZMIRAN) Sergei Gaidash TASS reported.


The fixed scientists storm has low intensity and does not pose a threat to sensitive to such phenomena people. However, the storm is of interest to researchers an unusual cause of the phenomenon.

"It is interesting that it has not caused the outbreak, as it often happens, a coronal hole which extends vertically on the solar equator" - quoted Sergei Gaidash edition.

According to the scientist, unusual magnetic storm began on the eve of, and should be completed by March 24, when the earth and the coronal hole on the sun's surface diverge from the general line. However, 29 and 30 March in the world can start another such magnetic storm, which will cause another coronal hole.

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