{"id":1546631,"date":"2025-07-12T01:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T05:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1546631"},"modified":"2025-07-12T01:50:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T05:50:00","slug":"now-that-is-a-coronal-hole-whoa-momma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/now-that-is-a-coronal-hole-whoa-momma\/1546631\/","title":{"rendered":"“Now That Is A Coronal Hole. Whoa Momma.”\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

“Now That Is A Coronal Hole. Whoa Momma.”\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ben Davidson of Space Weather News<\/a><\/em> issued a warning on X overnight about an Earth-facing coronal hole<\/strong> that could eject fast-moving solar wind toward Earth, potentially triggering elevated geomagnetic activity, including auroras and geomagnetic storms. The high-speed stream is expected to reach Earth within days.<\/p>\n

“Now THAT is a coronal hole. Whoa momma,”\u00a0Davidson said, adding,”Excess magnitude\/volcanic watch is in play now. Solar wind enhancement expected Saturday\/Sunday\/Monday<\/strong>.”<\/p>\n

Now THAT is a coronal hole. Whoa momma.<\/p>\n

Excess magnitude\/volcanic watch is in play now. Solar wind enhancement expected Saturday\/Sunday\/Monday. pic.twitter.com\/XRuiMOBqtY<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 SpaceWeatherNews (@SunWeatherMan) July 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n

Solarham<\/a>, a solar storm monitoring website, warned, “The onset of a coronal hole stream was not expected until within the next few days.”\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

On Thursday, Solarham described the “Coronal Hole to Face Earth” that will begin impact Earth this weekend:<\/p>\n

A <\/em>large coronal hole will begin to face Earth this weekend<\/em><\/strong>. A solar wind stream flowing from this zone is expected to reach Earth beginning July 12th with the main influence by July 13\/14. It is possible that a geomagnetic storm watch will be issued in the days ahead.<\/em><\/p>\n

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As of Friday morning, Solarham data shows all quiet across the Western Hemisphere.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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For context, disturbances in Earth’s magnetosphere\u2014triggered by solar activity such as coronal mass ejections (CMEs)\u2014can impact the modern economy in multiple ways<\/strong>, including degrading satellite systems and GPS, disrupting power grids and high-frequency communications, and more.<\/p>\n

A Carrington-class storm<\/strong> would be absolutely catastrophic for the world, potentially causing trillions of dollars in economic damage globally.<\/p>\n

Can you guess which US power grid is most at risk? Find out here…<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span>
\nFri, 07\/11\/2025 – 21:50<\/span><\/p>\n

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