magnetic storm
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Colorful auroras appeared around Japan's Honshu and Hokkaido islands on May 11, 2024, sparked by an intense magnetic storm.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024
In the heavy magnetic storm of November 1959, the moon relay got through to Hawaii when all other radio links failed.
From Time Magazine Archive
Striking the upper levels of the earth's atmosphere, they excited oxygen and nitrogen atoms into luminescence, also set off a magnetic storm.
From Time Magazine Archive
The magnetic storm which disrupted communications Easter Sunday was probably started, thinks Professor Menzel, when the earth coursed through the tail end of a corona streamer.
From Time Magazine Archive
The effects of this magnetic storm were apparent upon the wires during a considerable portion of Saturday evening, and during the whole of the next day.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 by Various
