NOAA ISSUES SPACE WEATHER WARNING
The link leads to a very cool video of the solar flare.
The link leads to a very cool video of the solar flare.

Sept. 7, 2005 � Forecasters at the NOAA Space Environment Center in Boulder, Colo., Wednesday observed one of the largest solar flares on record at 1:40 p.m. EDT. The forecasters are predicting significant solar eruptions in the coming days. Agencies impacted by space weather storms may experience disruptions over the next two weeks. These include spacecraft operations, electric power systems, high frequency communications and low-frequency navigation systems. (Click NOAA image for larger view of the sun from the NOAA Solar X-ray Imager aboard the NOAA GOES-12 satellite taken Sept. 7, 2005, at 1:46 p.m. EDT. Click here for mpeg animation. Click here to view latest images. Please credit “NOAA.”)
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