Re:Geomagnetic Storm Watch For OCT 10-11 UTC-days
by joshchernoff on Thursday October 10, 2024 @03:20PM
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Honest question: do we have any idea of the biological impact of these? If they can jack circuits then I would assume its not super healthy either. 100x MRI scans all at once?
Re:Geomagnetic Storm Watch For OCT 10-11 UTC-days
by nobody9999 on Thursday October 10, 2024 @04:01PM
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>Honest question: do we have any idea of the biological impact of these?
Probably not too much[0], although some folks claim[1] that an increase in cardiovascular events (myocardial infarctions and the like) are increased[1] during geomagnetic storms.
Probably not too much[0], although some folks claim[1] that an increase in cardiovascular events (myocardial infarctions and the like) are increased[1] during geomagnetic storms.
Here's[2] a higher level overview.
[0] https://www.health.com/condition/stroke/solar-flare-health-e...
[1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6739933/#CR29
[2] https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/geomagnetic-solar...