SolarFlare

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Meteorology:SolarFlare

Bright eruption from the Sun's chromosphere. Solar flares are classified in terms of the area of chromosphere affected, the duration of the phenomenon, and the width of the Ha line of hydrogen, on a scale ranging from 1- (minor eruption) to 3+ (very large eruption).

Source: WMO International Meteorological Vocabulary
Parent concept: SpaceWeather


Properties:

Properties Definition Type
solarFlareRadioBlackoutScale The correlation of the radio blackout related space weather events with their likely effects on technological systems. CodeSpaceWeatherScaleType
xRayFlux The amount of solar x-rays passing through a specified area in a given time period. ValEnergyFluxType

solarFlareRadioBlackoutScale

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Meteorology:SolarFlare@solarFlareRadioBlackoutScale

The correlation of the radio blackout related space weather events with their likely effects on technological systems.

type: CodeSpaceWeatherScaleType

xRayFlux

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:Meteorology:SolarFlare@xRayFlux

The amount of solar x-rays passing through a specified area in a given time period.

type: ValEnergyFluxType