Recently Completed Geophysical Survey Will Help Protect Critical Infrastructure From Geomagnetic Storms And Space Weather
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https://www.usgs.gov/news/national-news-release/recently-completed-geophysical-survey-will-help-protect-critical <-- shared technical article
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[my other ½ is a space weather scientist, until I knew her I was not fully aware of all the risks and associated hazards associated with space weather]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #spaceweather #power #telecom #critical #infrastructure #risk #hazard #geomagnetic #geomagneticstorm #geomagnetism #minerals #geothermal #mining #earth #electricpower #powergrid #impacts #conductivity #USMTArray #magnetotellurics #geology #rocks #geophysics #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #array #USA #hazardanalysis #powersystems #transformers #powerfailures #lossofpower #blackouts #overloads
@USGS @NSF @nasa @EarthScope @NOAA

On the outskirts of Moscow a scare
A strange glow filled the sky in the air
People were worried, in panic they moved
Power to the south of the city they lose
Explosions sounded, the people confused
Who knew what this night would produce
The power went out and a total nightmare

#moscow #explosions #panic #lossofpower #poetry

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-moscow-substation-explosions-1846296