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On Monday night, a powerful outburst occurred on the Sun plasma. The star “spat out” a tourniquet the size of half a solar drive, it will reach the Earth to the environment, they said in the Forecast Center space weather Institute of terrestrial magnetism, ionosphere and radio wave propagation (IZMIRAN). “This is a colossal tourniquet plasma held by a spiral magnetic field. This “harness” similar to a large caterpillar, contains several hundred million tons of solar matter. He flew into interplanetary space and may hurt the Earth, “the director of IZMIRAN told RIA Novosti Sergey Gaidash. Just ten minutes after the plasma Near-Earth space increased the number of protons. Magnetic storm, which will break out on earth in the coming days, be moderate, experts noted. The magnetic disturbance index rises to value 6 (index range from 0 to 9). Together with the magnetic storm in mid-week in the capital is expected peak cooling. Abnormal cold weather, weather forecasters say, are not going to go anywhere. Small warming can be expected only by the weekend, reported in Hydrometeorological center. Today, the air temperature will be up to +4 … + 6 ° С, in the region – up to +2 … + 7 ° С. In cloudy weather with the north-west wind will blow with clarifications at a speed of 3 – 8 m / second. Partly cloudy. On the night of October 1 the thermometer columns will drop to 0 … + 2 ° C, in the afternoon the temperature does not rise above +2 … + 4 ° C, precipitation is likely. Such the weather is expected on October 2. “The coldest may be night from wednesday to thursday when in partly cloudy the air cools down to -1 … -3 ° С, and in the Moscow region – to 0 … -5 ° С “, – the leading specialist of the center told” Utru ” Weather “Phobos” Elena Volosyuk. From Thursday precipitation will stop, and the air in the metropolitan area will begin to gradually warm up, but the temperature will still stay five to six degrees lower climatic norm. “This temperature is characteristic of the end September, rather than to start, “said Volosyuk. This is due to the influence of a cyclone coming from Scandinavia. “In the second half weeks, the air mass that has penetrated us will begin to transform and warm up, “- said the expert. According to weather forecasts, in Friday during the day in Moscow it will warm to +5 … + 7 ° C (+3 … + 8 ° to the area), and by the weekend it can even warm up to +12 … + 13 ° C, Gismeteo reports. Sergey SEMAKOV
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