http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_storm_of_1859
Thanks for the responses, definitely interesting.
I wasn't aware of the anomaly. Wow. Thanks for the link. The article I read on Nova talked about worldwide auroras, multiple poles in weird places like Africa, and other stuff. I'll see if I...
I am very curious about the planet's weakening magnetic field. From what I understand, it's leading up to a pole shift that will occur in the next 500-1000 years.
During this time, there will be a period where the field is drastically weakened; this period goes on for quite some time...