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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2024 Jan 02 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 002 Issued at 0245Z on 02 Jan 2024 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 01 Jan
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0833 0854 0904  3536 N04E70 M2.3  1n                               
 1154 1225 1235              M4.7                                   
B. Proton Events
The greater than 10 MeV proton flux at geosynchronous orbit was slightly elevated, but below the 10pfu threshold.
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
The geomagnetic rfield ranged from quiet to active levels.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 136  SSN 044  Afr/Ap 006/007   X-ray Background B9.6
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 2.8e+07   GT 10 MeV 8.1e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 2.70e+06 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 0 0 1 2 2 3 2 3 Planetary 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 
F. Comments
  None

All times in UTC

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

Gillam, MB, Yellowknife, NT
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
M5.61

S2 - Moderate solar radiation storm

Infrequent effects on HF radio through polar regions and satellite operations

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