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Geomagnetic activity in February 1942
Mean Ap11.8No. 600 of 1138
G1+ days6
G3+ days0
Max Ap3923 Feb 1942
Daily Ap
Daily max Kp
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 1942 | 5o | 22 | G1 |
| 6 Feb 1942 | 5o | 33 | G1 |
| 23 Feb 1942 | 6o | 39 | G2 |
| 24 Feb 1942 | 6- | 27 | G2 |
| 25 Feb 1942 | 5- | 16 | G1 |
| 28 Feb 1942 | 6o | 28 | G2 |
Same month a year earlier
| Month | Mean Ap | G1+ | G3+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1941 | 17.8 | 11 | 0 |
| February 1942 | 11.8 | 6 | 0 |
Dates and time slots are UTC. Kp is the 3-hourly planetary geomagnetic index (0–9); Ap is the daily average disturbance. G1–G5 follow the NOAA storm scale (Kp 5- and above counted as G1). Aurora visibility also depends on weather and location. The latest values are preliminary.
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Mean Ap 11.8 in February 1942, No. 600 of 1138 months since 1932; 6 days reached G1 or higher.