{"id":37138,"date":"2019-05-07T12:36:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T16:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=37138"},"modified":"2019-05-07T12:46:09","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T16:46:09","slug":"intense-solar-bursts-on-20-25-mhz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/intense-solar-bursts-on-20-25-mhz\/","title":{"rendered":"Intense Solar Bursts on 20 &#038; 25 MHz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweather.com\/images2019\/07may19\/ripping_strip.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Credit: Thomas Ashcraft &amp; Spaceweather.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yet another Space Weather note and how Space Weather and radio are intersecting yet again &#8211; yesterday &amp; today!\u00a0 Yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.santafenewmexican.com\/news\/local_news\/artist-turned-astronomer-tracks-the-galaxy-s-glowing-traveling-orbs\/article_a17666f9-a0f2-5679-97a0-07dde7ae00ed.html\">Thomas Ashcraft<\/a> &#8211; mentioned recently <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/big-sunspost-produces-ocean-surf-sounds-on-shortwave\/\">in this post<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/spaceweather.com\/images2019\/07may19\/SunMay062019_1747UT_20.25MHz.V_Ashcraft_01.mp3?PHPSESSID=vm4f0an5fmmrsvmsa04u937ll4\">recorded the outbursts.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/spaceweather.com\">http:\/\/spaceweather.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>INTENSE SOLAR RADIO BURSTS: <\/strong>Big sunspot AR2740 is turning toward Earth and emitting loud bursts of shortwave radio static. A remarkable outburst yesterday was rare in both its form and intensity, exceeding even what observers have detected during Solar Maximum &#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8230; <strong>UPDATE:<\/strong>\u00a0Rob Stammes of Lofoten, Norway, has detected\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/spaceweathergallery.com\/indiv_upload.php?upload_id=153400\">even more bursts<\/a>\u00a0on May 7th. The sun continues to be &#8220;radio-active.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For the complete story, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/spaceweather.com\">spaceweather.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Guest post by Troy Riedel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Credit: Thomas Ashcraft &amp; Spaceweather.com Yet another Space Weather note and how Space Weather and radio are intersecting yet again &#8211; yesterday &amp; today!\u00a0 Yesterday Thomas Ashcraft &#8211; mentioned recently in this post &#8211; recorded the outbursts. From\u00a0http:\/\/spaceweather.com INTENSE SOLAR RADIO BURSTS: Big sunspot AR2740 is turning toward Earth and emitting loud bursts of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[811,4581],"class_list":["post-37138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-spaceweather","tag-troy-riedel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9F0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36928,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/big-sunspost-produces-ocean-surf-sounds-on-shortwave\/","url_meta":{"origin":37138,"position":0},"title":"Big Sunspot Produces \u201cOcean Surf\u201d Sounds on Shortwave","author":"Troy Riedel","date":"April 15, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Though sunspots have been rare this year, Sunspot AR2738 has been producing bursts which have been heard as radio static \u2013 that sounds like \u201cocean surf\u201d \u2013 on shortwave. 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So far in 2018 the sun has been blank almost 60% of the time, with whole weeks going by without sunspots. Today's sun, shown here in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Ham Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Ham Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/ham-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/SunSpots-None.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/SunSpots-None.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/SunSpots-None.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/SunSpots-None.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":58468,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/x2-8-class-solar-flare-strongest-of-this-solar-cycle\/","url_meta":{"origin":37138,"position":5},"title":"X2.8-Class Solar Flare: Strongest of this solar cycle","author":"Thomas","date":"December 15, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post Contributor, Troy Riedel, who shares the following news via Spaceweather.com: (UPDATED) STRONGEST FLARE OF THE CURRENT SOLAR CYCLE: Sunspot 3514 erupted on Dec. 14th (1702 UT), producing a strong X2.8-class solar flare. 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