| 41. | While always high, the radiation dose in these belts can increase dramatically during geomagnetic storms and substorms.
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| 42. | The result is called a geomagnetic storm.
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| 43. | During a particularly bad eruption in 1989, the resulting " geomagnetic storm " blacked out utilities across Quebec.
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| 44. | Geomagnetic storms have caused power disturbances in the United States and Canada at least 11 times since 1940.
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| 45. | If engineers incorrectly attempt to balance the current during a geomagnetic storm, corrosion rates may increase even more.
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| 46. | Could recent power outages in the local area been caused by solar geomagnetic storms that hit the Earth?
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| 47. | The more severe proton events can be associated with geomagnetic storms that can cause widespread disruption to electrical grids.
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| 48. | Peaks in the solar flare cycle, for example, create geomagnetic storms that intensify the aurora borealis, or northern Lights.
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| 49. | The resulting geomagnetic storm could be ranked among the most powerful of its kind and last for 24 hours.
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| 50. | The first wave of plasma impacted the magnetosphere on March 12, causing a G2 ( moderate ) geomagnetic storm.
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