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Geomagnetic storm on 18 Apr 1951 (G4)
Max Kp8-G4
Ap66No. 12 in 1951
Consecutive G1+ days9
Ap rank473since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
1o
1o
4+
7o
8-
6o
5o
5o
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 1951 | 3o | 9 | – |
| 16 Apr 1951 | 4- | 7 | – |
| 17 Apr 1951 | 4- | 10 | – |
| 18 Apr 1951 | 8- | 66 | G4 |
| 19 Apr 1951 | 5o | 17 | G1 |
| 20 Apr 1951 | 6+ | 41 | G2 |
| 21 Apr 1951 | 6- | 40 | G2 |
Highest-Ap days of 1951
116
106
98
91
88
85
82
82
73
68
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 66: No. 473 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.