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Geomagnetic storm on 3 May 1949 (G3)

Max Kp7oG3
Ap26No. 49 in 1949
Consecutive G1+ days3
Ap rank3,817since 1932

Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)

The days around it

DateMax KpApLevel
30 Apr 19493o5–
1 May 19492+4–
2 May 19494-10–
3 May 19497o26G3
4 May 19496o31G2
5 May 19495o18G1
6 May 19494+16–

Highest-Ap days of 1949

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 7o, Ap 26: No. 3,817 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.