sun blast releases another solar flare towards earth reaching 24 june may affect radio mobile network GPS more details
Now another solar storm is about to hit the Earth. Scientists have given some names to the spots visible on the surface of the sun. One of these sunspots is named AR3341. A solar storm has emerged from this sunspot on June 23 which is going to hit the Earth today. It is said about this area on the Sun that X-1 category solar flares emanate from here. A similar solar flare occurred on June 20, which caused a major radio blackout on Earth. Spaceweather Physicist Dr. Tamitha Skov according toa solar storm is approaching Earth.
Not only this, many such solar storms are going to arrive within the coming 5-6 days. Their effect can be seen in the form of radio blackout. Apart from this, they can also affect services like mobile network and GPS. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) monitors such solar storms. It has been working in this direction since 2010.
Geomagnetic storms or solar storms are divided into categories according to their impact. These are classified from G1 to G5. G5 category solar storm is considered to be the most powerful. There is a possibility of huge damage on the earth due to its collision. These can damage many types of equipment on Earth, causing malfunction in communication means. Electricity supply can also be affected by this. It can also affect radio, satellite and navigation systems. Let us tell you that according to space scientists, at present the Sun is going through its 11 year solar cycle. Every 11 years, such activities on the surface of the Sun become very intense.
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