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Geomagnetic storm on 29 Oct 1942 (G3)
Max Kp7+G3
Ap80No. 2 in 1942
Consecutive G1+ days4
Ap rank298since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
5+
6-
7+
6o
5+
5+
6+
6o
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 1942 | 3o | 8 | – |
| 27 Oct 1942 | 3+ | 8 | – |
| 28 Oct 1942 | 7o | 56 | G3 |
| 29 Oct 1942 | 7+ | 80 | G3 |
| 30 Oct 1942 | 5+ | 39 | G1 |
| 31 Oct 1942 | 5o | 30 | G1 |
| 1 Nov 1942 | 4- | 12 | – |
Highest-Ap days of 1942
111
80
70
62
56
54
52
48
47
46
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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Max Kp 7+, Ap 80: No. 298 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.