Kp index — September 1979
The Kp archive
GFZ definitive record · 3-hour UTC intervals · 1932 → 2026-07-31
Max Kp
7.0
18 Sep · G3
Storm nights
4
G1×3G3×1
Time at storm level
4.6%
intervals at Kp ≥ 5−
Avg Kp
2.5
all intervals
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Highlights
- G3 storm · Sep 18 · peak Kp 7.0
1979 · the year at a glance — storm nights by month · year peak Kp 8.0
All-time record: Kp 9.0 — reached on 27 days, most recently 2024-05-11.