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Any mentioned solar flare in this report has a scaling factor applied by the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). Because of the SWPC scaling factor, solar flares are reported as 42% smaller than for the science quality data. The scaling factor has been removed from our archived solar flare data to reflect the true physical units.
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Current data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Norilsk
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (653.2 km/sec.)
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
X1.14

Type IV Radio Emission

Begin time: Friday, 28 March 2025 15:14 UTC

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15:45 UTC - 10cm Radio Burst

Begin Time: 28/02/2025 15:06 UTC Maximum Time: 28/02/2025 15:14 UTC Duration: 24 minutes. Peak flux: 380 sfu


15:45 UTC - Type IV Radio Emission

Begin Time: 28/03/2025 15:14 UTC


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Major X1.14 flare from sunspot region 4046

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