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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2023 Jan 04 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 004 Issued at 0245Z on 04 Jan 2023 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 03 Jan
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0324 0324 0324                       140                           
 0451 0458 0502  3177        C2.7     910                           
 0626 0627 0630                       150    230                    
 1412 1412 1412                       340                           
B. Proton Events
None
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
The geomagnetic field was quiet to unsettled.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 149  SSN 089  Afr/Ap 005/005   X-ray Background C1.0
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 9.1e+04   GT 10 MeV 3.1e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 1.40e+08 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 1 0 2 1 1 2 2 3 Planetary 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 
F. Comments
  None

All times in UTC

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Current data suggests there is a moderate possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Norilsk, Vorkuta

Current data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Arkhangelsk

Current data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following middle latitude regions in the near future

Petrozavodsk, Surgut, Syktyvkar
The direction of the interplanetary magnetic field is slightly South (-5.61nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-62nT)

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