Tonight & tomorrow morning, you can expect to see strong aurora in every U.S. state except Hawaii. As, the strongest solar storm in nearly 20 years it upon as, which is expected to create magnificent displays of both the northern and southern lights. This video will discuss why this is occurring, when the peak intensity will occur, and where else in the world this phenomenon will be visible.

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Sources/Citations:
[1] NOAA
[2] Bhowmik, P., Nandy, D. Prediction of the strength and timing of sunspot cycle 25 reveal decadal-scale space environmental conditions. Nat Commun 9, 5209 (2018). [ Ссылка ], CC BY 4.0.
[3] Mishra, Ruchi & Cemeljic, Miljenko & Varela, Jacobo & Falanga, Maurizio. (2023). Auroras on Planets around Pulsars. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 959. L13. 10.3847/2041-8213/ad0f1f. CC BY 4.0.
[4] University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute

0:00 Widespread Aurora
1:21 Aurora Origin
2:26 Solar Cycle
3:31 Effects

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