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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2021 Oct 29 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 302 Issued at 0245Z on 29 Oct 2021 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 28 Oct
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0730 0740 0745  2887 S30W03 M1.4  1n                               
 1019 1028 1037  2887 S30W02 M2.2  1f                               
 1346 1359 1405  2887 S31W03 C3.8  Sf 170                           
 1517 1535 1548  2887 S26W05 X1.0  2n 4300          II/IV           
B. Proton Events
The greater than 10 MeV proton flux reached 10 pfu at 28/1740 UTC and is currently in progress near 25 pfu. The greater than 100 MeV proton flux reached 1 pfu at 28/1635 UTC and is currently near 3 pfu.
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
The geomagnetic field was quiet.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 112  SSN 096  Afr/Ap 003/002   X-ray Background B6.1
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 6.1e+05   GT 10 MeV 4.8e+05 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 3.10e+06 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 Planetary 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 
F. Comments
  None.

All times in UTC

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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, Vorkuta
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (10.57nT), the direction is slightly South (-2.37nT).

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