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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2024 Feb 24 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 055 Issued at 0245Z on 24 Feb 2024 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Feb
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0006 0006 0006                       400                           
 0211 0211 0211                       110                           
 1312 1328 1354  3590        M1.0                                   
 1541 1553 1606  3590 N18E18 M1.4  1n                               
 1726 1747 1807  3590 N18E18 M2.6  1n                               
 1856 1856 1856                       590                           
 1936 1937 1937                       1700                          
 2024 2024 2024                       2200                          
 2026 2039 2049              C5.4     920                           
 2306 2313 2319              C4.9     1500                          
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 173  SSN 116  Afr/Ap 002/002   X-ray Background C2.6
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 1.7e+06   GT 10 MeV 2.6e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-18 satellite synchronous orbit W137 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 1.00e+06 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 Planetary 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 
F. Comments
  None.

All times in UTC

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G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 23:37 UTC

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

Gillam, MB, Iqaluit, NU
Nuuk
Tórshavn
Oulu
Reykjavik
Kiruna, Luleå
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-62nT)

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