The March 1940 Superstorm: Geoelectromagnetic Hazards and Impacts on American Communication and Power Systems

Abstract An analysis is made of geophysical records of the 24 March 1940, magnetic storm and related reports of interference on long‐line communication and power systems across the contiguous United States and, to a lesser extent, Canada. Most long‐line system interference occurred during local dayt...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey J. Love, E. Joshua Rigler, Michael D. Hartinger, Greg M. Lucas, Anna Kelbert, Paul A. Bedrosian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Space Weather
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2022SW003379
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