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NOAA raises risk of strongest solar flares amid high sunspot activity

Por: Newsweek Tech September 27, 2023

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There is a higher-than-usual chance of powerful X-class solar flares on Wednesday, thanks to several active sunspots kicking up a fuss on the sun's surface.September 27 is showing a 15 percent chance of X-flares and a 40 percent chance of M-flares, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center. Only a week ago, on September 20, chances of X-class flares were around 5 percent.This is a result of ten sunspot groups with... + full article



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