Space weather forecasters say a plasma burst from a solar flare could interfere with radio transmissions on Earth.
BOULDER, Colo. — Space weather forecasters have issued a geomagnetic storm watch through Monday, saying an ouburst of plasma from a solar flare could interfere with radio transmissions on Earth. It could also make for great aurora viewing. issued Saturday by NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center in Boulder, Colorado.
Satellite operators might have trouble tracking their spacecraft, and power grids could also see some “induced current” in their lines, though nothing they can't handle, he said.
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