About the project

 Space Weather.Ru is a project of Space plasma physics department of Space Research Institute

The project includes

1. Development of methods and algorithms of space weather forecasts
   • Short term magnetic storm forecast
   • Short term solar flare forecast
2. Development of archiving and visualization tools for space weather data
   • Data retrieval and processing systems, supporting real-time forecasts
   • Visualization systems
3. Information and outreach
   • Outreach publications
   • Catalogue of Russian space weather-related institutions and data sources
   • Posters in IKI exhibition hall

Team

• A.A. Petrukovich - project leader and forecasts
• M.N. Boyarsky - web-design and support
• T.V.Podladchikova - solar wind forecast

External funding sources

• Microsoft Research, 2010-2011, Joint project "Short-term space weather forecast"
• Program of Presidium of Russian Academy of Science P-4, 2006-2010
• State program   "scientific and pedagogical support",  2009-2010
• RFBR 09-05-90900, 2009

Updates

2011: New version of Spaceweather.ru site

   Now bilingual, with more content and under CMS

2009: Update of references. Many small corrections

   Datasets, new locations

2017: Extended geomagnetic storm forecast

   Transfer from ACE to DSCOVR real-time data of magnetic field and solar wind speed