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Geomagnetic storm on 24 Apr 1946 (G4)
Max Kp8+G4
Ap99No. 11 in 1946
Consecutive G1+ days3
Ap rank171since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
8+
7+
7-
6+
4+
7-
5-
3+
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 1946 | 1+ | 4 | – |
| 22 Apr 1946 | 4+ | 16 | – |
| 23 Apr 1946 | 9- | 117 | G5 |
| 24 Apr 1946 | 8+ | 99 | G4 |
| 25 Apr 1946 | 5- | 11 | G1 |
| 26 Apr 1946 | 4- | 9 | – |
| 27 Apr 1946 | 4+ | 7 | – |
Highest-Ap days of 1946
213
198
195
152
146
136
127
118
117
117
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 8+, Ap 99: No. 171 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.