Geomagnetically induced currents: Science, engineering, and applications readiness

A Pulkkinen, E Bernabeu, A Thomson… - Space …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper is the primary deliverable of the very first NASA Living With a Star Institute
Working Group, Geomagnetically Induced Currents (GIC) Working Group. The paper …

The economic impact of space weather: Where do we stand?

JP Eastwood, E Biffis, MA Hapgood, L Green… - Risk …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Space weather describes the way in which the Sun, and conditions in space more generally,
impact human activity and technology both in space and on the ground. It is now well …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding space weather to shield society: A global road map for 2015–2025 commissioned by COSPAR and ILWS

CJ Schrijver, K Kauristie, AD Aylward… - Advances in Space …, 2015 - Elsevier
There is a growing appreciation that the environmental conditions that we call space
weather impact the technological infrastructure that powers the coupled economies around …

Space plasma physics: A review

BT Tsurutani, GP Zank, VJ Sterken… - … on Plasma Science, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to the ever-present solar wind, our vast solar system is full of plasmas. The turbulent
solar wind, together with sporadic solar eruptions, introduces various space plasma …

Development of space weather reasonable worst‐case scenarios for the UK national risk assessment

M Hapgood, MJ Angling, G Attrill, M Bisi, PS Cannon… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Severe space weather was identified as a risk to the UK in 2010 as part of a wider review of
natural hazards triggered by the societal disruption caused by the eruption of the …

Improved model for GIC calculation in the Mexican power grid

R Caraballo, JA González‐Esparza… - Space …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We present the first observations of geomagnetically induced currents (GIC) in the Mexican
power grid and an improved model to calculate them. The new model comprises ca. 250 …

Quantifying the economic value of space weather forecasting for power grids: An exploratory study

JP Eastwood, MA Hapgood, E Biffis… - Space …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An accurate understanding of space weather socioeconomic impact is fundamental to the
development of appropriate operational services, forecasting capabilities, and mitigation …

Geomagnetically induced currents in the Irish power network during geomagnetic storms

SP Blake, PT Gallagher, J McCauley, AG Jones… - Space …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) are a well‐known terrestrial space weather
hazard. They occur in power transmission networks and are known to have adverse effects …

Geomagnetically induced current modeling in New Zealand: Extreme storm analysis using multiple disturbance scenarios and industry provided hazard magnitudes

DH Mac Manus, CJ Rodger, M Dalzell… - Space …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) are induced in electrical power transmission
networks during geomagnetic disturbances. Understanding the magnitude and duration of …

Assessing the impact of space weather on the electric power grid based on insurance claims for industrial electrical equipment

CJ Schrijver, R Dobbins, W Murtagh… - Space …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Geomagnetically induced currents are known to induce disturbances in the electric power
grid. Here we perform a statistical analysis of 11,242 insurance claims from 2000 through …