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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2024 Jan 17 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 017 Issued at 0245Z on 17 Jan 2024 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Jan
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0032 0032 0032                       130                           
 0159 0159 0159                       140                           
 0203 0203 0203                       100                           
 0311 0313 0313                       200                           
 0319 0319 0319                       170                           
 0426 0426 0428                       250                           
 0432 0432 0432                       260                           
 0437 0437 0437                       130                           
 0503 0503 0503                       100                           
 0729 0729 0729                       210                           
 0759 0759 0759                       120                           
 0802 0802 0802                       120                           
 1847 1847 1848                       110                           
 2155 2155 2155                       130                           
 2256 2256 2256                       190                           
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 180  SSN 150  Afr/Ap 004/003   X-ray Background B9.3
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 1.7e+05   GT 10 MeV 2.0e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-18 satellite synchronous orbit W137 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 1.10e+06 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 Planetary 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 
F. Comments
  None

All times in UTC

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Anchorage, AK, Juneau, AK, Utqiagvik, AK

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