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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2024 Feb 16 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 047 Issued at 0245Z on 16 Feb 2024 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Feb
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0226 0235 0241  3576        C2.9                   II              
 0910      0914                                     II              
 1650 1707 1721  3576        M1.8                                   
 2235 2242 2248  3576        C2.6     120                           
B. Proton Events
None.
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
The geomagnetic field was quiet.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 178  SSN 151  Afr/Ap 003/003   X-ray Background C1.5
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 5.7e+06   GT 10 MeV 4.9e+05 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-18 satellite synchronous orbit W137 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 1.50e+06 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 1 Planetary 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 
F. Comments
  None.

All times in UTC

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The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (655.4 km/sec.)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (14nT), the direction is North (1.25nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-60nT)

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