Jan
12
2009
Thanks to the Mighty Toast, I find that NOVA was doing a show about this phenomenon back in 2003. And as one of my marina compatriots asked me, as I was telling him about what I’d found out, “Why the heck aren’t people talking about this?” I have no answer there. Although I have some [...]
Tags: Environment, magnetic storm, Navigation, news, NOVA
Jan
06
2009
From National Geographic News You find the most important news in the most unexpected places, sometimes. Totally without the fanfare that such an announcement should be getting, I found this buried in my feeds from National Geographic: An unexpected, thick layer of solar particles inside Earth’s magnetic field suggests there are huge breaches in our [...]
Tags: Environment, Navigation, news