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  • 2d Weather Squadron, Solar Observing Optical Network

    The Air Force has employed a global network of ground-based solar optical observatories known as SOON (the Solar Observing Optical Network) To monitor the sun for flare and sunspot activity that may affect Department of Defense systems. The Solar Observing Optical Network (SOON) provides the only

  • 2d Weather Squadron, Radio Solar Telescope Network

    As part of the Solar Electro-Optical Network (SEON), the Radio Solar Telescope Network (RSTN) observatories provide timely, accurate solar alerts and analyses of the Sun's radio emission 24/7, 365 days a year. Solar Analysts monitor the Radio Interference Measurement Set (RIMS) and Solar Radio