Comments on: Solar Excitement http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2012/01/28/solar-excitement/ A Bird Blog with Kate St. John Wed, 22 May 2013 12:16:55 +0000 hourly 1 By: Gintaras http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2012/01/28/solar-excitement/comment-page-1/#comment-15745 Gintaras Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:55:32 +0000 http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/?p=45962#comment-15745 This week, wed & thu I had pretty bad cramps in my one legs muscle below the knee, could it possibly did happen because of geomagnetic storms? I’ve heard, that human health is affected by the geomagnetic storms, it’s pretty dangerous for those with heart conditions.

]]> By: Kate St. John http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2012/01/28/solar-excitement/comment-page-1/#comment-15739 Kate St. John Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:20:48 +0000 http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/?p=45962#comment-15739 Yes, the wave doesn’t travel as fast as light. I don’t know if some waves travel faster than others, though.

]]> By: Gintaras http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2012/01/28/solar-excitement/comment-page-1/#comment-15738 Gintaras Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:00:50 +0000 http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/?p=45962#comment-15738 Is it, that geomagnetic storms on Earth follow in ~ 2-3 days after flare?

I do sometimes look on http://spaceweather.com/ site and http://dx.qsl.net/propagation/

]]> By: Kate St. John http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2012/01/28/solar-excitement/comment-page-1/#comment-15737 Kate St. John Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:04:46 +0000 http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/?p=45962#comment-15737 The same Active Region threw another, stronger flare on Jan 27.

]]> By: Rob Protz http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2012/01/28/solar-excitement/comment-page-1/#comment-15735 Rob Protz Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:36:25 +0000 http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/?p=45962#comment-15735 I agree, the solar flare wouldn’t cause a can to blow!

Rob

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