'STEVE' descends on North America after surprise solar storm

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'STEVE' descends on North America after surprise solar storm

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I'd never heard of it before.

https://www.livescience.com/surprise-so ... teve-photo

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Re: 'STEVE' descends on North America after surprise solar storm

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quite rare, I suppose. thx .
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