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\nSpace weather can have a major effect on the technology we rely on. And a large solar flare could cause the most significant weather threat because so much of essential services are powered by a functioning electrical grid and a...\nSpace weather can have a major effect on the technology we rely on. And a large solar flare could cause the most significant weather threat because so much of essential services are powered by a functioning electrical grid and a geomagnetic storm could create a grid-down scenario. We learn about the Carrington Event, Coronal Mass Ejection, and how to harden the grid.\n
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10:35
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9th - Higher Ed
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2022
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solar storms, power, time, space, years
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space weather, solar storm, sun, aurora borealis, northern lights, power grid, off-grid, apocalypse, prepper, solar power, prepared, satellite, elon musk, collapse, blackout, solar maximum, critical infrastructure, magnetic field, geomagnetic disturbance, telegraph network, biggest machine, united states, geomagnetic storm, geoelectric structure, grid, risk, transformers, large, eruption, built, areas, section, south, earth, threat, recorded, harden, surface
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