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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2023 Jan 23 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 023 Issued at 0245Z on 23 Jan 2023 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Jan
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0634 0634 0636                       280                           
 0751 0751 0751                       120                           
 0807 0807 0807                       280                           
 1007 1007 1007                       420                           
 1212 1226 1234  3190        M1.1                                   
 1537 1537 1537                       130                           
 1649 1702 1710  3194 S26W51 M1.6  1b                               
 1847 1848 1849                       310                           
 2249 2249 2249                       190                           
 2354 2354 2354                       180                           
B. Proton Events
None
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
Quiet to Unsettled
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 199  SSN 166  Afr/Ap 007/008   X-ray Background C2.0
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 2.3e+05   GT 10 MeV 2.3e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 7.80e+06 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 1 Planetary 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 
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

Gillam, MB, Yellowknife, NT

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

Edmonton, AB, Iqaluit, NU, Saskatoon, SK, Whitehorse, YT
Nuuk
Anchorage, AK, Fairbanks, AK, Juneau, AK
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (19.14nT), the direction is North (3.37nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-69nT)

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