A Carrington-like geomagnetic storm observed in the 21st century

In September 1859 the Colaba observatory measured the most extreme geomagnetic disturbance ever recorded at low latitudes related to solar activity: the Carrington storm. This paper describes a geomagnetic disturbance case with a profile extraordinarily similar to the disturbance of the Carrington e...

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Main Authors: Cid Consuelo, Saiz Elena, Guerrero Antonio, Palacios Judith, Cerrato Yolanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2015017