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Friday, April 11, 2025 00:38:57 UTC

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NOAA Scales

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Space Weather Conditions
24-Hour Observed Maximums
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Latest Observed
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Predicted 2025-04-11 UTC
R1-R2 45%
R3-R5 5%
S1 or greater 1%
G1
minor
Predicted 2025-04-12 UTC
R1-R2 45%
R3-R5 5%
S1 or greater 1%
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Predicted 2025-04-13 UTC
R1-R2 45%
R3-R5 5%
S1 or greater 1%
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Current Space Weather Conditions
R1 (Minor) Radio Blackout Impacts
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HF Radio: Weak or minor degradation of HF radio communication on sunlit side, occasional loss of radio contact.
Navigation: Low-frequency navigation signals degraded for brief intervals.
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Space Weather Summary

  • Solar Wind Speed: 416 km/sec
  • Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 7 nT, Bz -6 nT
  • Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 153 sfu

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