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Geomagnetic activity in March 1976
Mean Ap22.5No. 98 of 1138
G1+ days14
G3+ days1
Max Ap14526 Mar 1976
Daily Ap
Daily max Kp
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 1976 | 5o | 33 | G1 |
| 3 Mar 1976 | 5- | 29 | G1 |
| 5 Mar 1976 | 5o | 15 | G1 |
| 6 Mar 1976 | 6o | 33 | G2 |
| 7 Mar 1976 | 5o | 27 | G1 |
| 8 Mar 1976 | 6o | 43 | G2 |
| 9 Mar 1976 | 5+ | 37 | G1 |
| 10 Mar 1976 | 5o | 33 | G1 |
| 11 Mar 1976 | 5- | 27 | G1 |
| 12 Mar 1976 | 5- | 26 | G1 |
| 14 Mar 1976 | 5- | 14 | G1 |
| 26 Mar 1976 | 8o | 145 | G4 |
| 27 Mar 1976 | 6o | 35 | G2 |
| 29 Mar 1976 | 5o | 16 | G1 |
Same month a year earlier
| Month | Mean Ap | G1+ | G3+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1975 | 20.1 | 12 | 2 |
| March 1976 | 22.5 | 14 | 1 |
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 22.5 in March 1976, No. 98 of 1138 months since 1932; 14 days reached G1 or higher.