As a historic winter storm pushes towards Florida, the National Weather Service issued Winter Storm Warnings for a large swath of the southern U.S., stretching from South Texas to Northeast Florida.

After losing his Pacific Palisades neighborhood in the fires that swept through Los Angeles in January, Kent Tobiska, the CEO ...

Introduction to Solar Flares Solar flares are spectacular, yet potentially dangerous, eruptions of energy from the Sun's ...

After receiving feedback from nearly 500 people about revising NOAA's Space Weather Scales, scientists continue to assess ...

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After an extraordinarily dry start to the year, three atmospheric river storms are expected to hit California over the next week — with one of them potentially bringing much-needed moisture to ...

Indian researchers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics developed a new method to measure solar storms' size and speed. This innovation enhances the prediction of disruptions to Earth's ...

On average, there are 4 occurrences of G5 geomagnetic storms per solar cycle, which is about 0.1 percent of the ... including the Carrington Event of 1859. The Carrington Event, occurring in the ...

“We’re very excited.” A geomagnetic storm occurs when a powerful eruption from the Sun interacts with our planet’s magnetic field. As solar wind travels from the Sun to Earth, it can carry charged ...

The Why Files Solar Storms Are More Dangerous Than You Think Posted: January 28, 2025 | Last updated: January 28, 2025 In 1859, the Carrington Event unleashed a solar storm so powerful it lit up ...

A rare winter storm across North Florida and the Panhandle is causing record snowfall in Pensacola, Florida. The National Weather Service doesn't have an official measurement of the snowfall ...

“In a world that is now so dependent on electricity and electronics, a similar event has the potential to cause widespread disruptions and damage to the electronics aboard Earth-orbiting satellites, ...