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Question 163

Which of the following is the space-weather term for an extreme geomagnetic storm?

  1. B9
  2. X5
  3. M9
  4. G5Correct answer

Explanation

NOAA rates geomagnetic storms on a G scale running from G1, minor, to G5, extreme, so G5 is the extreme case. B9, M9, and X5 are solar flare designations on the X-ray flux scale and describe flares rather than geomagnetic storms.

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