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News Release 11-016
First Large-Scale, Physics-Based Space Weather Model Transitions Into Operation
Provides forecasters with one-to-four-day advance warning of 'solar storms'
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![the coronal mass ejection as a gray cloud in the lower right.](/news/mmg/media/images/space_weather1_f.jpg)
A coronal mass ejection (CME) in a model; the CME is the gray cloud toward the lower right.
Credit: Dusan Odstrcil, George Mason University
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![space weather modeling.](/news/mmg/media/images/space_weather2_f1.jpg)
This Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling display will be used to predict space weather.
Credit: NOAA
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![a large coronal mass ejection observed by the SOHO spacecraft.](/news/mmg/media/images/space_weather3_f.jpg)
A large coronal mass ejection observed by the SOHO spacecraft in December, 2003.
Credit: NASA
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