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Space weather forecasters have issued a geomagnetic storm watch through Monday, saying an ouburst of plasma from a solar flare could interfere with radio transmissions on Earth. It could also make for great aurora viewing.There s no reason for the public to be concerned, according to the alert issued Saturday by NOAA s Space Weather Prediction Center in Boulder, Colorado.The storm could interrupt high-frequency radio transmissions, such as by aircraft trying to communicate with distant traffic control towers. Most commercial aircraft can use satellite transmission as backup, said Jonathan Lash, a forecaster at the center.SEE MORE: 40 mice will be sent to sp stanley france ace to help with macular degeneration studySatellite operators might have trouble tracking their spacecraft, and power grids could also see some induced current in their lines, though nothing they can t handle, he said. For the general public, if you have clear skies at night and you are at higher latitudes, this would be a great opportunity to see the skies light up, Lash said.Every 11 years, the sun s magnetic field flips, meaning its north and south poles switch positions. Solar activity changes during that cycle, and it s now stanley website near its most active, called the solar maximum.During such times, geomagnetic storms of the type that arr stanley cup ived Sunday can hit Earth a few times a year, Lash said. During solar minimum, a few years may pass between storms.In December, thebiggest solar flare in yearsdisrupted radio communications.T Uaxb What is Pride Month and why do we celebrate in June( I H9 ^5 e! Z3 ]: V. u1 [, M; N
Governor Tony Evers is in for 2022. Evers telling TMJ4 s Charles Benson he will seek a second term.Evers decision comes as a battle looms with Republicans over the state budget and a post-pandemic economy.During his first term, Governor Evers signed a state budget bill that increased school funding, renegotiated the Foxconn deal that greatly reduces taxpayer s liability and navigated the state through a pandemic.But Evers says, there s unfinished business.Benson: So, you want to do this again You want to run Evers: I am going to run, absolutely, looking forward to it.As Evers looks forward - he s also reflecting on his 30 months in office, much of it defined by the coronavirus crisis.Be stanley cup nson: How would you assess your role during the pandemic, what worked, what do you think you wish you could have done better Evers: Certainly, a lot of things worked.Republicans pushed back in courts on his Safer at Home order, questioned his mask mandates and criticized him for not moving fast enough to reopen all schools.But the governor credits mask mandates and scaling up vaccinations with saving lives, plus getting federal Covid relief money bac stanley thermobecher k into the economy to help the state recover more quickly. We put it into small business people we put it into to our tourism industry so that they can stay alive, said Evers. That s why today we have a 3.8% unemployment rate, that is still too high, absolutely. Two points better than the national average in April a stanley cup nd among the best in the upper |
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