NOAA's Space Weather page has info on this and lets you subscribe to email alerts on it: http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > Your three mile link is probably not being affected by CME. The Canadians > have disaster recovery plans for such events. Some of the largest grid > failures and satellite communication failures are caused by such phenomenon. > I'd worry more if I was one of the guys running 20 mile links for backhaul, > was responsible for rural overhead long haul lines, or pipelines. However, > it is always best to be aware in case we do see some odd things which with > the diversity of this group are likely. Northern latitudes could be > impacted more than southern. If you live in a dark area, look for the > Aurora Borealis tonight. > > Friendly Regards, > > Mike > > Mike Gilchrist > Disruptive Technologist > Advanced Wireless Express > P.O. Box 255 > Toledo, IA 52342 > 239.770.6203 > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of RickG > Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 4:35 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Coronal Mass Ejection > > Thanks Mike for posting this. It's probably easier to see my other > post than to readdress here but basically I'm seeing very bad latency > on one particular link. Not that 3 miles is long, as all my other > links are working well which includes several over 10 miles. > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: >> It is very likely all of us will see some strange things, especially on > long >> links. I would suspect it would manifest itself in our business as >> unexplained fade and perhaps interference as other signals are bounced off > a >> charged ionosphere. Then again, because of the focused radiation of > dishes >> and sectors, we may see no effect. Rick, what are you seeing? >> >> Friendly Regards, >> >> Mike >> >> Mike Gilchrist >> Disruptive Technologist >> Advanced Wireless Express >> P.O. Box 255 >> Toledo, IA 52342 >> 239.770.6203 >> [email protected] >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of RickG >> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 3:48 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Coronal Mass Ejection >> >> I thought so but had to ask. I've got some strange things going on so >> I'm wondering but hate to jump to conclusions. >> >> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Josh Luthman >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> > http://www.google.com/search?q=geomagnetic+storms+wireless&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 >> &aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 3:23 PM, RickG <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> How does this apply to wireless? >>>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> 04 AUG 2010 --> From http://www.spaceweather.com >>>>> >>>>> "The second CME is still en route. NOAA forecasters estimate a 35% >>>>> chance of major geomagnetic storms when the cloud arrives on August >>>>> 4th or 5th. High-latitude sky watchers should remain alert for > auroras." >>>>> >>>>> Friendly Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Mike >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >>>>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>>>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>>>> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >>>>> >>>>> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>>>> >>>>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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