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A powerful G4-class magnetic storm is now on Earth. The degree of indignation rose to the level of “strongly” on the scale of indicators. reports the Institute of Applied Geophysics (IPG).
For comparison, on an indicator scale, G1 is rated as weak and G5 as extremely strong. G3 assumes that on Earth there will be severe interference in communications, false alarms in energy system security systems. Possible “boiling” of oil transformers. Spacecraft may require attitude correction.
Severe disruptions to radio communications, many hours of disruption to satellite and radio frequency navigation may also be recorded. Auroras can be recorded even in the tropics.
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