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Official Journal of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)

Table 1 Characteristics of geomagnetic storms (DstMin ≤−250 nT)

From: A new parameter of geomagnetic storms for the severity of space weather

No

Date

DstMin (nT)

T1–T2 (UT h)

MPD (hr)

Mean DstMP (nT)

dDstMP/dt (nT/h)

Daily 10.7

1

1859-09-01

−1710

05-07

2

−700

1390

2

1989-03-13

−589

14-02

12

−357

111

253

3

1958-02-11

−426

04-12

8

−275

103

224

4

2001-11-06

−292

02-07

5

−259

168

233

5

2003-10-30

−383

18-23

5

−258

98

268

6

1957-09-05

−324

14-04

14

−239

90

241

7

2001-03-31

−387

04-09

5

−238

148

245

8

1981-04-13

−311

00-07

7

−235

75

255

9

1967-05-26

−387

17-05

12

−230

106

219

10

2004-11-10

−263

02-11

9

−229

43

103

11

1989-10-21

−268

06-17

11

−220

61

206

12

1960-04-01

−327

10-19

9

−217

56

201

13

1957-09-13

−427

02-11

9

−216

122

272

14

2004-11-08

−374

20-07

11

−209

96

122

15

2003-11-20

−422

09-21

12

−204

100

171

16

1959-07-15

−429

09-20

11

−204

92

253

17

1958-09-04

−302

14-23

9

−201

55

261

18

1991-10-29

−254

23-08

9

−188

29

269

19

1991-11-09

−354

14-02

12

−187

63

194

20

1960-04-30

−325

13-19

6

−184

151

164

21

2000-04-06

−288

17-01

8

−183

74

178

22

2003-10-29

−353

07-01

18

−179

95

275

23

1989-11-17

−266

10-23

13

−179

52

215

24

1982-09-06

−289

00-12

12

−175

44

172

25

2000-07-15

−301

16-01

9

−172

137

220

26

1958-07-08

−330

10-23

13

−170

92

240

27

1982-07-14

−325

17-02

9

−163

110

269

28

1991-03-25

−298

15-01

10

−157

63

235

29

1970-03-08

−284

15-23

8

−156

90

173

30

1961-10-28

−272

10-19

9

−154

62

86

31

2001-04-11

−271

16-24

8

−145

58

160

32

1960-11-13

−339

17-10

17

−142

81

178

33

1957-09-23

−303

11-07

45

−138

65

297

34

1990-04-10

−281

23-19

20

−133

45

149

35

1960-10-07

−287

21-01

28

−120

45

145

36

1957-01-21

−250

14-23

9

−116

80

219

37

1992-05-10

−288

21-15

18

−111

62

127

38

1989-09-19

−255

15-05

14

−106

40

197

39

1986-02-08

−307

04-01

45

−105

72

94

40

1957-03-02

−255

21-08

11

−83

100

180

  1. Date is of DstMin. T1 and T2 are times of MPO and DstMin. MPD is MP duration. F10.7 is on the day of DstMin