Geomagnetic Pulsations Driving Geomagnetically Induced Currents
Geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) are driven by the geoelectric field induced by fluctuations of Earth's magnetic field. Drivers of intense GICs are often associated with large impulsive events such as coronal mass ejections.
M. J. Heyns, S. I. Lotz, C. T. Gaunt
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Geomagnetically Induced Currents and Harmonic Distortion: High Time Resolution Case Studies
High time resolution (1–5 s) magnetometer, geomagnetically induced current (GIC), and mains harmonic distortion data from the Halfway Bush substation in Dunedin, New Zealand, are analyzed.
Mark A. Clilverd +6 more
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Review of geomagnetically induced currents
Geomagnetic disturbances caused by solar activities induce geoelectric fields on the earth's surface, which generate geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) in electrically conducting systems.
Wanye Bu, Huiqian Zhang, Qinghua Huang
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Diagnostics of geomagnetically-induced currents in high-tension electric transmission lines [PDF]
The problem of geomagnetically-induced currents (GIC) effect on electrotechnical systems is topical as long as uninterrupted power distribution is critically important for all the spheres of human activity.
Sivokon Vladimir +2 more
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Overview of the problems related to the impact of geomagnetic induced current [PDF]
Geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) can cause a range of adverse consequences related to the normal functioning of a power system, e.g. the saturation of power transformers, unusual flows of active and reactive power, voltage fluctuations, the ...
Kostić Vojin
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Comparison of methods for modelling geomagnetically induced currents [PDF]
Assessing the geomagnetic hazard to power systems requires reliable modelling of the geomagnetically induced currents (GIC) produced in the power network.
D. H. Boteler +2 more
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Protection of power transformers against geomagnetically induced currents [PDF]
The article examines the problem of saturation and failure of power transformers under geomagnetically induced currents and currents of the E3 component of high-altitude nuclear explosions.
Gurevich Vladimir
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First-principles modeling of geomagnetically induced electromagnetic fields and currents from upstream solar wind to the surface of the Earth [PDF]
Our capability to model the near-space physical phenomena has gradually reached a level enabling module-based first-principles modeling of geomagnetically induced electromagnetic fields and currents from upstream solar wind to the surface of the Earth.
A. Pulkkinen +5 more
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GEOMAGNETICINDUCED CURRENTSIN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS [PDF]
On the example of the local powergrid of Kamchatka shows the relationship between the magnitude of industrial current harmonics and variations of Earth’s magnetic field.
A.S. Serovetnikov, V. P. Sivokon’
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Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
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