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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2021 Sep 05 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 248 Issued at 2200Z on 05 Sep 2021

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 04-2100Z to 05-2100Z

Solar activity has been at very low levels for the past 24 hours. There are currently 4 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be very low with a chance for a C-class flares on days one, two, and three (06 Sep, 07 Sep, 08 Sep).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 04-2100Z to 05-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to unsettled levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 392 km/s at 04/2324Z. Total IMF reached 6 nT at 05/1625Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -5 nT at 05/1106Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 2033 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to unsettled levels on day one (06 Sep) and quiet levels on days two and three (07 Sep, 08 Sep).
III. Event Probabilities 06 Sep to 08 Sep
Class M01%01%01%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       05 Sep 094
  Predicted   06 Sep-08 Sep 090/090/090
  90 Day Mean        05 Sep 080

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 04 Sep  005/005
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 05 Sep  008/008
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 06 Sep-08 Sep  008/008-006/005-006/005

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 06 Sep to 08 Sep
A. Middle Latitudes
Active20%10%10%
Minor storm05%01%01%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active15%15%15%
Minor storm25%20%20%
Major-severe storm25%20%20%

All times in UTC

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