10+ years ago (I was still in NY) I remember we had some solar activity that caused GPS systems to get "screwy". I recall at one point my car GPS was telling me I was driving in the middle of the Great South Bay.First I've heard of any consequences....
Solar Storm Crashes GPS Systems Used by Some Farmers, Stalling Planting
The storm interfered with navigational systems used in tractors and other farming equipment, leaving some farmers temporarily unable to plant their crops.www.nytimes.com
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Yup will be worse than the hurricane thread and make more senseOne of these days...
Asteroid about the size of 2 football fields to make close approach to Earth in September
The asteroid will zoom past Earth from just about 620,000 miles, or about 2.6 times the distance between Earth and the Moon, making its flyby from a close but safe distance.
Yes, strong KP values, may see the Northern Lights tonight!!
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sameSaw nothing lol
City dwellers thrilled by magnificent aurora borealis display over the Big Apple: ‘Absolutely speechless!’
Lights, camera, aurora! New Yorkers were left awestruck Thursday night when the night sky was illuminated by a breathtaking aurora borealis display over the Big Apple. “It has been a LONG…
Local paper said they were clearly visible from 7:24 to 7:30pm.
