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Geomagnetic storm on 18 Jan 2005 (G4)
Max Kp8-G4
Ap84No. 6 in 2005
Consecutive G1+ days6
Ap rank268since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
7o
6-
8-
6-
5+
5+
5o
6-
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2005 | 4+ | 18 | – |
| 16 Jan 2005 | 4o | 16 | – |
| 17 Jan 2005 | 6+ | 58 | G2 |
| 18 Jan 2005 | 8- | 84 | G4 |
| 19 Jan 2005 | 7- | 60 | G3 |
| 20 Jan 2005 | 5- | 17 | G1 |
| 21 Jan 2005 | 8o | 66 | G4 |
Highest-Ap days of 2005
102
101
91
90
87
84
75
66
60
58
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 84: No. 268 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.