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Geomagnetic storm on 10 Mar 1979 (G3)
Max Kp7oG3
Ap54No. 7 in 1979
Consecutive G1+ days2
Ap rank765since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
5o
5-
4+
4+
4o
4+
6+
7o
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 1979 | 3o | 7 | – |
| 8 Mar 1979 | 3- | 7 | – |
| 9 Mar 1979 | 3+ | 14 | – |
| 10 Mar 1979 | 7o | 54 | G3 |
| 11 Mar 1979 | 5+ | 18 | G1 |
| 12 Mar 1979 | 3- | 6 | – |
| 13 Mar 1979 | 3o | 7 | – |
Highest-Ap days of 1979
126
77
76
68
64
59
54
54
52
47
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 54: No. 765 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.