Recently, the National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center released the latest monitoring and forecast, pointing out that due to the combined influence of the high-speed solar wind in the solar coronal cave and the CME (coronal mass ejection) on December 1, China may usher in a small to moderate geomagnetic storm on December 4. This news has attracted widespread attention from all walks of life, and at the same time, it has also reminded the public and relevant departments to pay attention to the possible impact.
According to the National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center, the high-speed solar wind in the coronal hole refers to an activity in the sun's atmosphere, which, due to its high speed, may cause disturbances in the Earth's magnetic field. At the same time, the CME phenomenon on December 1 exacerbated the instability of the Earth's magnetic field, so it is expected that a geomagnetic storm on December 4 is more likely.
Geomagnetic storms may have a certain impact on human life and scientific and technological equipment. According to the National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center, geomagnetic storms may cause a series of problems, including but not limited to signal interference from satellite navigation systems, magnetic storm sensing from power systems, and interference from aircraft communications. Therefore, it is recommended that during this period, relevant departments and enterprises and institutions should strengthen the monitoring and maintenance of relevant systems to deal with possible abnormal situations.
For the public, the National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center reminds that geomagnetic storms may cause the failure of some electronic equipment, especially the impact on navigation and communication. When using these devices, it is advisable to drive cautiously, especially when the driver is using the navigation system to see if the signal is normal. In addition, you should also pay attention to weather changes in advance when outdoor activities to ensure safety.
In order to better cope with possible geomagnetic storms, the National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center will pay close attention to changes in solar activity and update the early warning information in a timely manner. At the same time, it calls on relevant departments and scientific research institutions to jointly strengthen monitoring and research and improve China's capabilities in space weather monitoring and prevention.
At this special moment, the National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center reminds the general public to remain calm and rational, and believes that with the joint efforts of relevant departments and scientific researchers, China can effectively deal with possible geomagnetic storms and ensure the normal operation of society and the tranquility of people's lives. At the same time, we also hope that the public will actively cooperate and follow the relevant safety tips to jointly maintain social harmony and stability.
The National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center will continue to pay attention to changes in solar activity and update the warning information at any time to ensure timely and accurate release of relevant information to the public. The general public is requested to pay close attention to the notices of the official ** and relevant departments, and do a good job of corresponding prevention and response.