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Geomagnetic storm on 29 Sep 1946 (G3)
Max Kp7-G3
Ap36No. 37 in 1946
Consecutive G1+ days5
Ap rank1,970since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
7-
4+
3-
2+
4o
5-
4+
4o
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 1946 | 3- | 7 | – |
| 27 Sep 1946 | 6o | 38 | G2 |
| 28 Sep 1946 | 7+ | 91 | G3 |
| 29 Sep 1946 | 7- | 36 | G3 |
| 30 Sep 1946 | 5+ | 35 | G1 |
| 1 Oct 1946 | 5- | 21 | G1 |
| 2 Oct 1946 | 4- | 11 | – |
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 7-, Ap 36: No. 1,970 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.