The storm is part of the sun's normal 11-year cycle of solar activity, which is supposed to reach peak storminess next year.
A solar storm was due to arrive Saturday morning and last through Sunday, slamming into Earth's magnetic field. Scientists said it will be a minor event and they have notified power grid operators, airlines and other potentially affected parties.
http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/technology&id=8735538
A solar storm was due to arrive Saturday morning and last through Sunday, slamming into Earth's magnetic field. Scientists said it will be a minor event and they have notified power grid operators, airlines and other potentially affected parties.
http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/technology&id=8735538