Solar Storms are on the rise and may affect GPS and ADS-B reliability

AVWEB:   THE COMING SOLAR STORMS AND YOUR GPS
Space scientists say that solar storms are on the rise and do cause problems for satellite-dependent systems like GPS and ADS-B. So, if you’re wondering if there’s anything to worry about, the short answer is, “yes,” but there are caveats. Scientists at NASA’s heliophysics division and NOAA’s space weather prediction center told…. More…

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