NASA’s PUNCH Sharpens Solar Storm Forecasting in First Test
Improved forecasting capabilities will enhance space weather prediction and mitigation strategies.
Using continuous imagery from NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission, scientists predicted the near-Earth arrival of a solar eruption to within 30 minutes in an initial proof of concept test. The results, presented Tuesday at the Committee on Space Research Scientific Meeting and under review at the journal Space Weather, could […]
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