Wednesday, January 26, 2011

First Large-Scale, Physics-Based Space Weather Model Transitions Into Operation

First Large-Scale, Physics-Based Space Weather Model Transitions Into Operation
Wed, 26 Jan 2011 07:00:00 -0600

Graphic showing the coronal mass ejection as a gray cloud in the lower right.

The first large-scale, physics-based space weather prediction model is transitioning from research into operation.

Scientists affiliated with the National Science Foundation (NSF) Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling (CISM) and the National Weather Service reported the news today at the annual American Meteorological Society (AMS) meeting in Seattle, Wash.

The model will provide forecasters with a one-to-four day advance warning of high speed streams of solar plasma and ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=118395&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


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