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Geomagnetic activity in October 1952
Mean Ap20.0No. 156 of 1138
G1+ days13
G3+ days2
Max Ap694 Oct 1952
Daily Ap
Daily max Kp
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 1952 | 6o | 31 | G2 |
| 4 Oct 1952 | 7- | 69 | G3 |
| 5 Oct 1952 | 7- | 68 | G3 |
| 6 Oct 1952 | 5- | 27 | G1 |
| 8 Oct 1952 | 5o | 21 | G1 |
| 10 Oct 1952 | 5o | 16 | G1 |
| 11 Oct 1952 | 5- | 24 | G1 |
| 12 Oct 1952 | 5- | 20 | G1 |
| 18 Oct 1952 | 5- | 16 | G1 |
| 21 Oct 1952 | 5+ | 25 | G1 |
| 26 Oct 1952 | 6o | 41 | G2 |
| 30 Oct 1952 | 6o | 43 | G2 |
| 31 Oct 1952 | 6o | 50 | G2 |
Same month a year earlier
| Month | Mean Ap | G1+ | G3+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1951 | 24.1 | 14 | 3 |
| October 1952 | 20.0 | 13 | 2 |
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 20.0 in October 1952, No. 156 of 1138 months since 1932; 13 days reached G1 or higher.