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Old 05-07-2013, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by matt34 View Post
Thank for the info Greg. Being new to the aurora chasing/forecasting sites. Is my understanding correct that if Kp index like in the bottom center graph here http://www.n3kl.org/sun/noaa.html that is what's happened? I only remembered to check bout 9pm Saturday night & thought the active part has been. From what you mentioned it was brightest with a burst about 7.
Yeah that is the K index plot. It is one of the things to look at when aurora chasing. I have a little blog post which might help a bit Matt http://www.capturingthenight.com/aurora-chasing/
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