Space Hurricanes Over Poles Disrupt GPS Signals
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A new study reveals that space hurricanes, electromagnetic plasma storms over Earth's poles, can occur during calm space weather conditions and mimic the effects of geomagnetic storms, disrupting GPS and satellite signals without solar activity, highlighting the need for better detection of these stealthy phenomena.
Topics:science#earths-magnetic-field#geomagnetic-storms#polar-ionosphere#science#space-hurricanes#space-weather
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