Kp Index Heute
KPIndex.de is a specialized German website that provides current information on the Kp-index and geomagnetic activity. It serves as a resource for understanding and monitoring magnetic storms and their potential effects. https://kpindex.de/
The site features:
Current Kp-index: Displays the real-time Kp-index, a measure of geomagnetic disturbance, with categories indicating the severity of magnetic storms (from no storm to extreme).
Geomagnetic Forecast: Offers a 7-day forecast for geomagnetic conditions and highlights days that might be particularly unfavorable for sensitive individuals.
Solar Activity: Provides information on sunspots and their history, explaining their relevance to geomagnetic events.
Aurora Forecast: Helps users determine if a magnetic storm might lead to visible aurora (Northern Lights) in Germany.
Educational Articles: Includes articles on the symptoms of magnetic storms and what to do during such events.
Live Data: Features live displays of solar wind speed and current solar corona images from the LASCO C2 instrument.
Glossary: Explains key terms related to space weather, such as Kp-index, magnetic storm, solar flare, and aurora.
KPIndex.de aims to keep users informed about space weather phenomena and their impact on Earth. https://kpindex.de/