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Geomagnetic storm on 24 May 1983 (G4)
Max Kp8oG4
Ap77No. 4 in 1983
Consecutive G1+ days6
Ap rank338since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
4o
4o
3o
3-
5-
8o
8-
7-
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 1983 | 6o | 29 | G2 |
| 22 May 1983 | 6+ | 51 | G2 |
| 23 May 1983 | 5+ | 38 | G1 |
| 24 May 1983 | 8o | 77 | G4 |
| 25 May 1983 | 5o | 11 | G1 |
| 26 May 1983 | 4o | 10 | – |
| 27 May 1983 | 3+ | 11 | – |
Highest-Ap days of 1983
143
86
78
77
70
64
62
61
59
59
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 8o, Ap 77: No. 338 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.