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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2022 Jul 07 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 188 Issued at 2200Z on 07 Jul 2022

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 06-2100Z to 07-2100Z

Solar activity has been at low levels for the past 24 hours. The largest solar event of the period was a C1 event observed at 07/0129Z from Region 3055 (S18E60). There are currently 6 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is likely to be low with a slight chance for an M-class flare on days one, two, and three (08 Jul, 09 Jul, 10 Jul).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 06-2100Z to 07-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to minor storm levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 438 km/s at 07/1342Z. Total IMF reached 21 nT at 07/1328Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -19 nT at 07/1342Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 188 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to minor storm levels on day one (08 Jul) and quiet levels on days two and three (09 Jul, 10 Jul).
III. Event Probabilities 08 Jul to 10 Jul
Class M15%15%15%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       07 Jul 121
  Predicted   08 Jul-10 Jul 128/130/130
  90 Day Mean        07 Jul 126

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 06 Jul  005/005
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 07 Jul  014/023
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 08 Jul-10 Jul  012/015-005/005-005/005

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 08 Jul to 10 Jul
A. Middle Latitudes
Active40%10%10%
Minor storm30%01%01%
Major-severe storm15%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active05%15%15%
Minor storm25%20%20%
Major-severe storm70%15%15%

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