Railfan Technology > New York Railroad Storm of 1921 (auroral disruption)

Date: 09/26/19 16:42
New York Railroad Storm of 1921 (auroral disruption)
Author: K3HX

Aurora-caused mayhem with signals, remote switches, decades after the "Carrrington Event."

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-studies-warn-of-cataclysmic-solar-superstorms/

ww.solarstorms.org/SS1921.html (look for link to New York Times PDF in blue font)

https://newyorkhistoryblog.org/2017/07/strange-phenomena-the-new-york-railroad-storm/

Be Well,

Tim Colbert K3HX

Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 09/26/19 16:48 by K3HX.

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Date: 10/03/19 09:34
Re: New York Railroad Storm of 1921 (auroral disruption)
Author: mojaveflyer

Interesting stufff Tim! I volunteer in the Space Exploration area of a local museum. I'll add this to the discussions of the Carrington Effect...

James Nelson
Thornton, CO
www.flickr.com/mojaveflyer

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