A solar radiation storm struck Earth 14,300 years ago, showering the planet with high-energy particles and leaving a spike in radiocarbon.

The famous Carrington event, the most powerful on record, was not accompanied by a solar particle storm, so it is difficult ...

That is a level 3 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms, which are storms capable of producing damaging winds of at least 58 mph, hail at least an inch or larger in diameter, or a tornado.

some possibly severe. The patter stays active with more potentially severe storms (Level 1 for now) come Thursday and additional showers Friday afternoon. NEW Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for ...

Level 1 is “marginal,” and Level 2 is “slight.” “The marginal and slight categories indicate that severe storms are possible but that they’re typically isolated in coverage,” Lindsey ...

Plans to develop a 100 megawatt (MW) solar farm and a 100 MW, four-hour battery in central western New South Wales have been waved through the federal government’s environmental approval process ...

"When powerful solar storms hit Earth, they impact critical infrastructure across the globe and in space. High-resolution observations of the sun are necessary to improve predictions of such ...

and sometimes launch solar storms that can mess with satellites and power grids back home. While this image dazzles our naked eyes, it’s also rich in data for researchers chasing questions about ...

Why It Matters “When powerful solar storms hit Earth ... institute is strongly engaged in the education of students of all levels at Freiburg University. The mission of the institute is to ...

The effects are real: in many cases visually stunning (e.g. auroras in ... the magnetic storm level. This website issues geomagnetic storm alerts and timely notifications of impending space weather ...

Using a multidisciplinary approach, Frumkin and his team analyzed key environmental records, including microcharcoal in lake sediments, carbon and strontium isotopes in cave speleothems, Dead Sea ...

You can get in touch with Anna by emailing a.skinner@newsweek.com. Languages: English. A powerful dust storm that surged across northern Mexico over the weekend was so vast it was clearly visible ...