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May 24, 2011 | 2:40 am

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lnixon

Join Date: Aug 2006

Location: LPI

Programs: SK *B (?)

Posts: 362

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Originally Posted by bensyd

Thanks for the advice. I might look into Tromso. A 12 night cruise is a bit longer than I was planning on spending, I really won't have the time for that. Is there any sort of forecasting that is available? As I understand it is quite reliant on the Sun.

If you are willing to crunch some numbers, NOAA has quite a bit of information here:

http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/Aurora/index.html

I'd also like to recommend Abisko as a good viewing spot. Due to local geography, the weather is often clear there:

http://www.abisko.nu/vinter/englishpages/index.asp

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