What is it about?
Seventy-five years ago next week, a massive geomagnetic storm disrupted electrical power, interrupted radio broadcasts, and illuminated the night sky in a World War II battle theater.
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Why is it important?
Historical summary of an intense magnetic storm and its effects on technology of the era.
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This work is part of my project for documenting historical geophysical events of importance.
Dr Jeffrey Love
Geomagnetism Program, U.S. Geological Survey
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This page is a summary of: The Geomagnetic Blitz of September 1941, Eos, September 2016, American Geophysical Union (AGU),
DOI: 10.1029/2016eo059319.
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