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THE WORLD ABOVE 50 MHZ SOLAR CYCLE 25 STRIKES WITH F2 DX ON APRIL 14, 2022,
A CORONAL MASS EJECTION CME FROM THE DEAD SUNSPOT AR2987 HIT THE EARTHS
MAGNETIC FIELD.  IT SPARKED A MODERATE G2 GEOMAGNETIC STORM.  IT WAS STRONG
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ENOUGH THAT THE PLANETARY K INDEX WENT TO 6 AT 1800 UTC.  THE SOLAR FLUX
WAS ONLY 99, BUT 6 METERS POPPED WIDE OPEN AT 1900 UTC WHEN LARRY, N0LL
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