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Geomagnetic storm on 17 Dec 1962 (G3)

Max Kp7-G3

Ap36No. 14 in 1962

Consecutive G1+ days4

Ap rank2,013since 1932

Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)

00–033-

03–062-

06–093-

09–123-

12–152+

15–186o

18–215o

21–247-

The days around it

Date	Max Kp	Ap	Level
14 Dec 1962	3+	13	–
15 Dec 1962	4-	11	–
16 Dec 1962	2-	5	–
17 Dec 1962	7-	36	G3
18 Dec 1962	6+	44	G2
19 Dec 1962	5+	42	G1
20 Dec 1962	5o	35	G1

Highest-Ap days of 1962

7 Apr 196258

12 Sep 196258

10 Jan 196252

3 Sep 196247

26 Jul 196246

18 Dec 196244

1 Oct 196243

19 Dec 196242

19 Sep 196239

16 Feb 196238

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. 2,013 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.