Coolest ever! You can sign up for Aurora Borealis alerts!

Whoa_Nelly

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Sat Nov-22-08 03:13 PM
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Coolest ever! You can sign up for Aurora Borealis alerts!

http://www.gi.alaska.edu/mailman/listinfo/gse-aa

For those in the northern Climes...Aurora Alert!

...you lucky ducks!

Maybe some DU photogs can capture one!

Found the above link from http://ham.space.umn.edu/aurora.html

which led me to this...

Images of Auroras From Space
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/weather/aurora/images/space/

Space shuttle photo (there are more at the site)

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Mnemosyne

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Sat Nov-22-08 05:48 PM
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1. That is awesome, Whoa_Nelly! Thanks for sharing. n/t

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pokerfan

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Mon Nov-24-08 09:41 PM
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2. It's very handy

I've had a subscription for years. One can also monitor the Auroral Oval from the NOAA POES satellite:

http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/pmap/pmapN.html">

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