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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2020 Nov 08 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 313 Issued at 2200Z on 08 Nov 2020

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 07-2100Z to 08-2100Z

Solar activity has been at very low levels for the past 24 hours. The largest solar event of the period was a C2 event observed at 08/0115Z from Region 2781 (S23E03). There are currently 2 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be low with a slight chance for an M-class flare on days one, two, and three (09 Nov, 10 Nov, 11 Nov).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 07-2100Z to 08-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to unsettled levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 493 km/s at 07/2336Z. Total IMF reached 5 nT at 08/1632Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -3 nT at 08/0510Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 980 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet levels on days one, two, and three (09 Nov, 10 Nov, 11 Nov).
III. Event Probabilities 09 Nov to 11 Nov
Class M15%15%15%
Class X05%05%05%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       08 Nov 090
  Predicted   09 Nov-11 Nov 090/088/086
  90 Day Mean        08 Nov 074

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 07 Nov  004/004
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 08 Nov  006/006
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 09 Nov-11 Nov  006/005-006/005-006/005

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 09 Nov to 11 Nov
A. Middle Latitudes
Active10%10%10%
Minor storm01%01%01%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active20%20%20%
Minor storm20%20%20%
Major-severe storm10%10%10%

All times in UTC

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