Look Up! The Northern Lights May Be Visible in the U.S. Tonight—Here's Where to See Them
Canada and Alaska will have the best chance of viewing the northern lights this evening, according to the NOAA. Other parts of the U.S., including Montana, North Dakota, and Minnesota, may also catch a glimpse of the aurora borealis, but chances are relatively low.
Updated Northern Lights Forecast: These U.S. States May See Aurora This Week
The Northern Lights may be seen this week in Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Maine, says a NOAA forecast.
Spotting the Northern Lights: The Foolproof Way to Find Auroras
A value called Bz indicates how far south the solar wind's magnetic field is pointing, which can predict how likely the northern lights are to occur.
Aurora activity is just getting started. Here's why the best northern lights are yet to come.
There's no doubt we've been treated to some remarkable aurora shows this year (the May superstorms and the recent strong activity in October spring to mind) but what if I told you this was only the beginning of some incredible northern lights activity?
Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Borealis Could Be Seen From These States Tonight
Some areas in the northern U.S. will have an opportunity to see aurora borealis on Saturday night, as solar radiation could affect radio communications, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast.
Northern lights cruises: A guide to chasing the aurora borealis at sea
Looking to see the northern lights this year? Check out our tips on how to choose the right cruise to get the best views.
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Solar flares are giant explosions that occur in a localized regions of the sun's atmosphere, typically originating from ...
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SwRI Secures $60M NASA Space Weather Program Contract
The Southwest Research Institute, a nonprofit applied research and development organization, has booked a $60 million ...
Mission Space launches next quarter to provide real-time space weather forecasts
When you board a plane, the pilot already knows the weather on the flight path and can steer clear, or at least warn you it's ...
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NASA Awards $60 Million Contract for NOAA’s Space Weather Program
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute.
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Southwest Research Institute to supply NOAA coronagraphs
The San Antonio-based Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) won a $60 million contract to build three coronagraphs for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Under ...
Weekend geomagnetic storm had potential to trigger Northern Lights
Displays of Northern lights are possible on Sunday night across the Northern U.S. due to a geomagnetic storm underway.
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Solar flares directed at Earth through Election Day create geomagnetic storm potential
Geomagnetic storming of this magnitude is common on NOAA’s 5-level scale. However, several sunspot regions on the Sun are ...
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What is solar maximum and when will it occur?
On Oct. 15, 2024, representatives from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) announced that the sun has entered its solar ...
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Sun unleashes powerful solar flare, Nasa says
Flares of this strength are “generally not common, although not necessarily unusual” when the Sun is at its solar maximum, as ...
Matt Lanza, popular Space City Weather meteorologist, joins CenterPoint as manager of meterology
Matt Lanza, one of two popular Houston-based meteorologists behind the websites the Eyewall and Space City Weather, joined ...