Powerful Mother's Day geomagnetic storm created radio-disrupting bubbles in Earth's upper atmosphere
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A powerful geomagnetic storm on Mother's Day 2023 prompted researchers to study its effects on Earth's ionosphere. They discovered significant enhancements in the E layer, with sporadic E layers appearing and propagating from high to low latitudes. This phenomenon can disrupt radio communications, affecting navigation and other systems.
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