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Articles tagged: Carrington Event

  • Carrington Event, CME, Coronal mass ejection, solar superstorm June 2019 Solar superstorms and their effects on Earth

    ... of scientists until a concerted effort was made, about 12 years ago, to study it in greater detail. Simply put, the Carrington Event was the largest known superstorm we have so far experienced and we are sure that we don’t want to experience...

    • Carrington Event
    • CME
    • Coronal mass ejection
    • solar superstorm
    Authors: Alex Young     James Green    
  • CME, Coronal mass ejection, Max Alexander, Solar storm, space weather April 2025 Life in the Sun’s atmosphere - the looming threat of solar storms

    ... speed of light, so eight minutes; solar energetic particles between 10 to 12 minutes; and coronal mass ejections, like the Carrington Event, typically 17 to 18 hours but can take up to four days. “Of course, they impact systems in different ways too...

    • CME
    • Coronal mass ejection
    • Max Alexander
    • Solar storm
    • space weather
    Authors: Clive Simpson    
  • solar storms, space insurance, space risk management June 2021 The next ‘unthinkable’ – global disruption from a solar storm

    ... 1989, while the greatest on record was in 1859, known as the ‘Carrington event’. September 1859 - the Carrington event (named after the English amateur astronomer Richard Carrington who observed and recorded its solar flare) is the benchmark for...

    • solar storms
    • space insurance
    • space risk management
    Authors: Calogero Nicosia    
  • CME, Coronal mass ejection, solar atmosphere, solar storms August 2019 Lessons from the Sun

    ... statistics in forecast models. Equally important is a new recognition that not all great storms will look like a Carrington Event. Some storms are much more ‘geoeffective’ than others because the magnetic field transported to Earth in the...

    • CME
    • Coronal mass ejection
    • solar atmosphere
    • solar storms
    Authors: Delores J Knipp    
  • David Alexander, Rice Space Institute, solar storms, The Carrington Flare, The Great Storm of 1989 July 2014 In thrall to a star: understanding the Sun will help us understand our own climate and environment

    ... of the day was the telegraph that relied on batteries to maintain a current across the wires. During the Carrington event the induced currents at ground level were so large that operators could work the telegraph with the...

    • David Alexander
    • Rice Space Institute
    • solar storms
    • The Carrington Flare
    • The Great Storm of 1989
    Authors: David Alexander    
  • Global Space Governance Study, Joseph Pelton, McGill, Ram Jakhu, Scott Madry February 2016 Defending Earth against cosmic hazards

    ... coronal mass ejection involving billions of tons of ions travelling at millions of kilometres an hour hit Earth in the so-called ‘Carrington event’. Telegraph offices were set on fire and the Northern Lights were seen as far south as Cuba and...

    • Global Space Governance Study
    • Joseph Pelton
    • McGill
    • Ram Jakhu
    • Scott Madry
    Authors: Joseph N. Pelton     Ram Jakhu     Scott Madry    
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