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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2023 Feb 15 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 046 Issued at 0245Z on 15 Feb 2023 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Feb
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0013 0020 0033              C3.0     120                           
 0157 0203 0207  3226 N10E39 M1.8  1n                               
 0328 0328 0328                       130                           
 0920 0920 0920                       100                           
 1159 1212 1246  3213        M2.6                                   
 1341 1346 1358  3224 N14E18       Sf 320                           
 1642 1642 1642                       410                           
 1656 1657 1712  3226 N09E27       Sf 330                           
 1705 1705 1705                       130                           
 2107 2107 2108                       190                           
B. Proton Events
None
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
Levels were quiet to unsettled.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 180  SSN 206  Afr/Ap 006/006   X-ray Background C1.7
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 9.5e+05   GT 10 MeV 2.5e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 4.90e+07 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Planetary 2 1 3 2 1 1 0 2 
F. Comments
  Boulder K-indices were not available.

All times in UTC

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