In Conference With the Ancients

Few species are more iconic in their dedicated form than they are in their living one, but such is the tragedy of Tasmania’s endemic oddity, the Miena cider gum… For hours, pulses of STEVE, curtains, and SAR arc accompanied huge towers of light, easily wrapping to and beyond the eastern and western poles.

Space Weather Conditions

• Location: Central Highlands, Tasmania
• Geomagnetic Scale: G4
• Bz (IMF): -14.76nT
• Bt (Total IMF): 32.11nT
• Solar Wind Speed: 512km/s
• Density: 8.17p/cm³
• Auroral Type: rays, diffuse aurora