#solarstorm — Public Fediverse posts
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14,000 Years Ago, The Most Powerful Solar Storm Ever Recorded Hit Earth - This Event Establishes A New Worst-Case Scenario
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https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/14-000-years-ago-the-most-powerful-solar-storm-ever-recorded-hit-earth-this-event-establishes-a-new-worst-case-scenario <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2025.119383 <-- shared paper
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“A storm as ferocious as the one of 12,350 BC would likely cause complete mayhem if it were to strike Earth and its surrounding space today..."
#spaceweather #prehistoric #extremesolarparticleevents #CCMSOCOL #14CEx #Radiocarbon #GlacialEpoch #solarstorm #infrastructure #risk #hazard #radiocarbon #IceAge #model #modeling #glacial #climate #geomagnetism #magnetic #protons #carbon14 #Quaternary #geology #treerings -
Solar storm has caused a geomagnetic induced current grid emergency in New Zealand. The grid operator has taken action to prevent a 'cascading grid failure'. https://static.transpower.co.nz/public/interfaces/gen/GEN%20Severe%20%28G4%29%20Geomagnetic%20Induced%20Current%20Event%20in%205881326725.pdf?VersionId=ndXMkAbaT82vsOkkmRvgRjdp1uN1Ybjp
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