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Sun-Earth Day 2010: Magnetic Storms.

Sun-Earth Day 2010: Magnetic Storms

IMAGE GALLERY

An EIT image in the 284 Angstrom wavelength of extreme UV light from each year of nearly an entire solar cycle.
SOHO EIT image

An EIT image in the 284 Angstrom wavelength of extreme UV light from each year of nearly an entire solar cycle.

NASA Fact

The March 13, 1989 Quebec blackout, the result of a major geomagnetic storm, caused a $6 billion loss to the Canadian economy.