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We just had another M9.3 Flare - All this solar activity and not one pinned sun thread?
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[quote:Menosgada:MV8xNTgzNTExXzI2MTY5MjUyXzk3RDdCODVG] [quote:Menosgada] [quote:Anonymous Coward 1488869] ...if the flare exceeded the 10.0 threshold under M Class would it then be an X class flare? [/quote] Yes. [/quote] Check this: http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/rt_plots/xray_5m.html This is a live chart updated every 5 minutes. You can see were the latest peak nearly crosses into the X-area [/quote]
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This makes the 6th M flare since July 30th
two of them being M9.3 Flares
That is just under an X flare
the last M9.3 just happened
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link to www.swpc.noaa.gov
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and produced a massive CME
This IS earth bound
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link to www.youtube.com
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Photos of this CME
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link to sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov
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link to sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov
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link to sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov
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Very similar to the one from a few months ago that was off the SW limb, that was directed away from us and all the scientist said it was a good thing that it was or we would have been fried!
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link to www.youtube.com
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August
M9.3 Flare on 8/4/2011 @ 03:57 UTC
M6.0 Flare on 8/3/2011 @ 13:48 UTC
M1.7 Flare on 8/3/2011 @ 04:32 UTC
M1.1 Flare on 8/3/2011 @ 03:40 UTC
M1.4 Flare on 8/2/2011 @ 05:19 UTC
July
M9.3 Flare on 7/30/2011
M1.1 Flare on 7/27/2011
as of right now, we have 3 inbound CME's
the first one should arrive late tomorrow Aug 4th
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