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Magnetic Storms:

Magnetic storms can cause loss of radio communication, affect global-positioning systems, damage satellite electronics and cause electrical blackouts. USGS scientists are constantly collecting geomagnetic data, and you can view new updates in near-real time.

Written on March 27, 2011 at 10:39 am, by Rebecca Bruno

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