Put your electro-magnetic raincoat on, because today we are discussing the possibility of severe space weather.

And one is likely to blitz the Earth today, according to meteorologists. A solar storm, also called a geomagnetic storm, sees material spewed from the sun bombard the planet’s magnetic field.

The Earth is expected to experience a geomagnetic storm this week following the autumnal equinox. A sunspot erupted on Sunday, generating a coronal mass ejection (CME) on a trajectory toward Earth.

Powerful CMEs, however, interact with the Earth’s magnetic fields producing geomagnetic inducing currents (GICs ... but the most famous gridwise happened in March 1989. Observers reported a massive ...

The CME could cause a geomagnetic storm in this instance due to a phenomenon called the Russell-McPherron effect. During the spring and fall equinoxes, which usually occur around March 20 and Sept.

The sun has thrown a chunk of its plasma in the Earth's direction, which could spark minor geomagnetic storms and auroras ... During equinoxes, around March 20 and September 22, the Earth's ...

A potential geomagnetic storm is expected to impact Earth on Wednesday, September 25, following a large eruption from sunspot ...

The sunspot AR3835 erupted on Sunday (Sept. 22) during Earth's equinox when a glancing blow can cause a geomagnetic storm. Earth could experience a geomagnetic storm on Wednesday (Sept.

(NEXSTAR) — It was an active weekend for the sun, which hurled multiple solar flares into space that impacted Earth, bringing the northern lights to part of the U.S. and sparking an alert from ...