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This dangerous CME storm will strike the Earth today; it’s different from a solar storm
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This dangerous CME storm will strike the Earth today; it’s different from a solar storm

[ad_1] A CME storm is will strike Earth today, says NOAA. Know how it is different from a solar storm and how it will affect us. The technologically marvellous DSCOVR satellite of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is doing a stellar job of predicting solar storms and other Sun-based threats well before they strike, giving us ample warning. This tech marvel measures temperature, speed, density, degree of orientation and frequency of the solar particles and watches out for any exploding sunspots or erupting solar flares that can be directed at the Earth. And according to its latest prediction a coronal mass ejection storm or CME storm is going to strike Earth today, September 24. The question that arise...