geomagnetic storm

noun

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Then there is the problem of geomagnetic storms caused by solar activity. The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025 This month’s surge of auroras is part of an ongoing series of geomagnetic storms since mid-2024, with the northern lights even reaching as far south as northern Florida. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025 Here’s where When the geomagnetic storm conditions are weaker, and the aurora-spotting likelihood lower, experts recommend looking at the northern horizon to get a glimpse of the celestial show. Addy Bink, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025 This surge in aurora activity is part of an ongoing series of geomagnetic storms since mid-2024, with the northern lights even reaching as far south as northern Florida. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for geomagnetic storm

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First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of geomagnetic storm was in 1941

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“Geomagnetic storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geomagnetic%20storm. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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