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Geoeffective:

Capable of causing a geomagnetic disturbance [Wiktionary]

Noted in “SOLAR ACTIVITY INTENSIFIES,” spaceweather.com:

Just wait until [sunspot] AR2891 is actually facing Earth. For the next two weeks it will transit the face of the sun, increasing the geoeffectiveness of future flares. Stay tuned.

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