The Solar Influences Data Analysis Center (SIDC) is the World Data Center for the Sunspot Index. SIDC (RWC Belgium) calculates the daily, monthly and yearly International Sunspot Numbers and provides daily Space Weather forecasts and warnings. Their goal is to provide fast warning and real time monitoring of space weather, forecasts and middle term analysis and post event analysis and long term solar cycle analysis. This site includes a wide variety of data regarding space weather forecasts and warnings. Information includes sunspot archive and graphics, the latest space weather data, the latest forecasts, a weekly overview, Humain radio data, a prototype of Space Weather Yellow Pages (SWYP), a user guide and related links. Users may register for email updates of daily forecasts and warnings.
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Part of the Starting Point collection. The Starting Point collection includes resources addressing the needs of faculty and graduate students designing, developing, and delivering entry-level undergraduate courses in geoscience.
This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Solar radiation,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Measurements,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science,
Lunar and Planetary Science,
Physics:Astronomy,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Forecasting,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology ,
Meteorology:Solar and terrestrial radiation
Resource Type:
Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Planetary Science,
Atmospheric Science,
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Weather
