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Geomagnetic storm on 3 May 1952 (G3)
Max Kp7oG3
Ap56No. 22 in 1952
Consecutive G1+ days11
Ap rank703since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
5+
5+
4+
3+
4o
4+
6+
7o
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 1952 | 7- | 66 | G3 |
| 1 May 1952 | 6+ | 58 | G2 |
| 2 May 1952 | 6+ | 59 | G2 |
| 3 May 1952 | 7o | 56 | G3 |
| 4 May 1952 | 7- | 47 | G3 |
| 5 May 1952 | 5+ | 29 | G1 |
| 6 May 1952 | 5+ | 26 | G1 |
Highest-Ap days of 1952
94
94
87
82
82
80
78
77
74
72
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 56: No. 703 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.