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鈥楾hree norths鈥 set to leave England and not return for hundreds of years
The historic alignment of true, magnetic, and grid north is set to leave England, three years after they combined in the country for the first time since records began.
UK braced for what could be the largest solar storm in over two decades
Intense geomagnetic activity could disrupt technology such as communication systems, global positioning systems and satellite orbits.
Fieldwork on Volc谩n de Fuego
Understanding how one of the world鈥檚 most active volcanoes builds up material, and how they collapse to feed hot flows
UK scientists in awe-rora as national coverage of magnetic field complete for the first time
New sensors being installed across the UK are helping us understand the effects that extreme magnetic storms have on technology and national infrastructure.
New global space weather hazard index launched
The new index provides a near-real time, global picture of geomagnetic variations helping to highlight the effects of space weather.
Update to essential scientific reference maps reveals new movement of the Earth鈥檚 magnetic field
The international science community has released an update to the International Geomagnetic Reference Field, a model created for the public good and used by scientists around the world.
Airlines, shipping companies and sleigh drivers rush to update crucial navigation systems ahead of Christmas rush
Release of major upgrade to a new model tracking magnetic north prompts global reset of satellite tracking systems across trade and passenger transport routes.
A-roaring display
The dazzling and colourful aurora borealis, or northern lights, observed by many across the UK last weekend was one of the most extreme and long-lasting geomagnetic storms recorded in the last 155 years.