Wow! Did We Just Live Through an Actual Carrington Event? Maybe...

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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the enormous geomagnetic storm of 2024
Links:
https://www.noaa.gov/stories/strong-geomagnetic-storm-reaches-earth-continues-through-weekend
https://theconversation.com/what-causes-the-different-colours-of-the-aurora-an-expert-explains-the-electric-rainbow-229899
More info about this event on https://www.spaceweather.gov/news/region-3664-not-done-yet-produces-x87-flarelargest-solar-cycle
Older video about 22 year cycle: https://youtu.be/tBScyiYIhS4
Solar cycle videos: https://youtu.be/t-USst_GcwQ
https://youtu.be/YuGY8foAiHc
#solarstorm #sun #geomagneticstorm

0:00 Geomagnetic storm of the decade
0:40 Why these aurora were strange
1:15 Sunspot AR 3664
1:40 Most powerful recent event!
2:20 Carrington like event?
3:15 2003 Halloween
3:45 Nothing happened though!
5:10 Prediction from 2019
6:45 Not finished yet!
7:30 How aurora work and why they have these colors
8:28 Oxygen
10:05 Nitrogen
10:42 Conclusions

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