Magnetic storm

/maɡnˈɛtɪk stˈɔːm/

/mæɡnˈɛɾɪk stˈoːɹm/

Magnetic storm

a sudden disturbance of the earth's magnetic field; caused by emission of particles from the sun

Examples

1. Sudden bursts of solar wind can cause magnetic storms that have the potential to knock out things like GPS communications and cell phone service.

2. So this is said Magnetic Storm I said Particles Plasma coming out of the SUN headed towards EARTH.

3. When one of these coronal mass ejections collides with Earth, it overpowers the magnetosphere and creates a magnetic storm.

4. How can we perfect a worldwide communications system without understanding how radio interference comes from magnetic storms?