Chasing Aurora Australis (Paperback or Softback)

In May 2024, a rare and powerful geomagnetic storm, the strongest in over twenty years, left millions in awe with stunning Aurora displays, lighting up the skies in Australia and New Zealand. We're currently at a solar maximum so that we can expect many more amazing Auroras in the coming years.

This book is your ultimate guide, providing comprehensive information on the best time to see Aurora Australis, understanding Aurora forecast parameters, Aurora apps for setting up notifications, websites and communities for live reports, how to take photos, and much more! This book also includes over 1000 locations where you can view Southern Lights. With this knowledge, you will be well prepared for chasing the southern lights the next time it happens.

Chapters:

1 - The Science Behind Aurora Australis

2 - The Best Time to See Aurora Australis

3 - Understanding Aurora Forecast Parameters

4 - Aurora Apps, Websites, And Communities

5 - Mastering The Skies With Cloud Cover Forecasts

6 - Lights, Camera, Action!

7 - The Epic Geomagnetic Storm Of May 2024

8 - What Makes Aurora Hunting Very Addictive?

9 - Aurora Hunting Needs A Lot Of Patience

10 - STEVE

11 - Prime Aurora Locations - NZ

12 - Prime Aurora Locations - TAS

13 - Prime Aurora Locations - VIC

14 - Prime Aurora Locations - SA

15 - Prime Aurora Locations - WA

16 - Prime Aurora Locations - ACT

17 - Prime Aurora Locations - NSW

18 - FAQs On Aurora Australis

19 - Space Weather Glossary