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Originally Posted by freebeard

I don't know how many times S0 has used the term 'earth-facing quiet', or if the statistics support it. He has called out potentially crippling CMEs that blow through where the Earth would be a few month before or after.

Here's one for sendler:

www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Fuel-cell-ferry-coming-to-San-Francisco-Bay-13020867.php




That's a very sophisticated hull hydrodynamically.

If Earth intersects the path of a CME it's all over.They do leave the sun on a radial trajectory,so we'd need to be directly in the line of fire.