UK agencies are researching and monitoring the economic risks posed by solar storms to critical infrastructure.
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Updated Aug 5
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UK agencies are researching and monitoring the economic risks posed by solar storms to critical infrastructure.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- UK agencies, including the Met Office and BGS, are enhancing forecasting and mitigation plans for critical infrastructure against space weather risks.Sub-event
Research programs are assessing the economic risk of solar storms on electrical grids.1 source
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