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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2023 Jun 08 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 159 Issued at 2200Z on 08 Jun 2023

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 07-2100Z to 08-2100Z

Solar activity has been at low levels for the past 24 hours. The largest solar event of the period was a C7 event observed at 08/0459Z from Region 3327 (S16E15). There are currently 9 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be low with a chance for M-class flares on days one, two, and three (09 Jun, 10 Jun, 11 Jun).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 07-2100Z to 08-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to unsettled levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 381 km/s at 07/2234Z. Total IMF reached 10 nT at 07/2233Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -6 nT at 08/0353Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 144 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to unsettled levels on days one and three (09 Jun, 11 Jun) and quiet levels on day two (10 Jun).
III. Event Probabilities 09 Jun to 11 Jun
Class M25%25%25%
Class X05%05%05%
Proton05%05%05%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       08 Jun 169
  Predicted   09 Jun-11 Jun 168/163/157
  90 Day Mean        08 Jun 152

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 07 Jun  006/005
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 08 Jun  010/013
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 09 Jun-11 Jun  008/008-005/005-007/010

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 09 Jun to 11 Jun
A. Middle Latitudes
Active15%05%15%
Minor storm05%01%05%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active15%15%15%
Minor storm20%15%20%
Major-severe storm10%05%10%

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