Whopping Great Solar Flare...

Piers · Post by **Piers** » Thu Feb 17, 2011 12:49 pm

Jack Harrison · Post by **Jack Harrison** » Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:41 pm

Full Moon so unlikely to see Aurora.

Jack

Piers · Post by **Piers** » Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:56 pm

That, and being about 500 miles too far South..

David M · Post by **David M** » Thu Feb 17, 2011 6:50 pm

Apparently it's been seen in Southampton in years gone by, so it's not impossible.

Susie · Post by **Susie** » Thu Feb 17, 2011 8:45 pm

Should we back up our photos and expect dodgy mobile phone signals?

Piers · Post by **Piers** » Thu Feb 17, 2011 9:11 pm

If you watch this Newsnight clip Susie it we appear that it would be futile to bother..!

Life without electricity

Felix.

Susie · Post by **Susie** » Fri Feb 18, 2011 8:14 pm

Thanks, Felix.

I think I've seen that before. Quite fascinating to consider what could happen.