Scots could be treated to another Northern Lights display as solar winds are expected to race towards Earth at around 800km per second.
on both Thursday and Friday night.
“As this is a fairly minor solar storm, the auroras aren’t expected to be visible much further south on this occasion.” “Fast solar wind has speeds of about 700 or 800km per second and is thus almost twice as fast as the average solar wind. Ms Hammond said: “This is expected to be a G1 solar storm, which is the lowest category for these events and the most frequent events we see.”
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