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September was a trial by fire for Thomas Berger. The veteran solar physicist had been on the job as director of the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) in Boulder, Colorado, just six weeks when ...
To address the potential dangers, NASA has provided five years' worth of funding for CLEAR, a space weather forecasting center at the University of Michigan. The sun is anything but quiet.
According to the SWPC's viewline forecast, the aurora borealis may be visible over parts of Washington, Idaho, Montana, ...
A new center led by CU Boulder will undertake research to make the region of space between Earth and the moon a little safer—potentially helping satellites navigate through this tumultuous and ...
Forecasting geomagnetic events is the mission of NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center, but its interest wasn’t primarily in alerting skygazers to celestial events like the pink and purple ...
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Griffin says farmers should check the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center hompage (www.swpc.noaa.gov) on a regular basis this summer before heading out to spray or do other field work.
Originally, the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center issued a G4 (severe) Geomagnetic Storm Watch, which is the 2nd highest storm level behind G5 and the first watch of this type since 2005.
The Space Weather Prediction Center have insight in what our northern lights might look like over the next couple of nights. Instead of looking at clouds and tornados, the Space ...
Space weather refers to conditions in the region of space that is affected by the sun. It is tricky to predict and can wreak havoc on the technological world.
Chief space weather forecasters Yihua Zheng and Antti Pulkkinen are helping to implement a computer technique — ensemble forecasting — that will improve NASA’s ability to predict the path ...
Space_Weather_Prediction_CenterROANOKE, Va. – A geomagnetic storm watch was issued by the Space Weather Prediction Center. Solar flare in sunspot region 2790The normal stream of charged ...