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1388491

Anonymous Mon Jul 12 16:16:48 2010 No.1388491 [Reply] [Original]

Is it possible that a solar flare could act as a global EMP?

>>	tinycat !!NqU6wU7JQ+v Mon Jul 12 16:17:48 2010 No.1388504 yes

>>	Anonymous Mon Jul 12 16:19:48 2010 No.1388513 yes, and it's happening right now. furthermore, what you're most likely referring to because you're a retard has happened already according to wikipeez http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1859_solar_superstorm

>>	Anonymous Mon Jul 12 16:23:48 2010 No.1388539 haha well there goes the neighborhood

>>	Anonymous Mon Jul 12 16:25:48 2010 No.1388557 >>1388513 CME =/= solar flare retard

>>	anonymous Mon Jul 12 16:32:48 2010 No.1388604 it was called the carrington event. you should look it up

>>	Anonymous Mon Jul 12 16:33:48 2010 No.1388610 >>1388557 skrrrrrwha? "Recent scientific research has shown that the phenomenon of magnetic reconnection is responsible for CME and solar flares." again from wikipeezie