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Geophysical report
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary
SGAS Number 097 Issued at 0245Z on 06 Apr 2012 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 05 AprA. Energetic Events
Begin Max End Rgn Loc Xray Op 245MHz 10cm Sweep 2049 2110 2157 1450 N18W29 C1.5 Sf 100 II/IV
B. Proton Events
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
D. Stratwarm
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 101 SSN 050 Afr/Ap 011/018 X-ray Background B2.0 Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs) GT 1 MeV 3.1e+05 GT 10 MeV 1.2e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-13 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees) Daily Electron Fluence GT 2 MeV 1.40e+06 e/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-13 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees) 3 Hour K-indices Boulder 3 3 4 5 3 3 1 2 Planetary 3 3 4 5 3 3 1 2
F. Comments
None.
All times in UTC
Current data suggests there is a moderate possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future
Fairbanks, AKCurrent data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future
Edmonton, AB, Gillam, MB, Whitehorse, YT, Yellowknife, NTAnchorage, AK, Juneau, AK, Utqiagvik, AK
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