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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2024 Apr 15 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 106 Issued at 0245Z on 15 Apr 2024 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Apr
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0224 0232 0236  3637 S11E67 M4.3  1f                               
 1019 1101 1145  3636 S18E41 C5.0  Sf 4700                          
 2224 2225 2225                       430                           
 2320 2320 2320                       130                           
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 152  Afr/Ap 005/004   X-ray Background C1.6
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 2.3e+05   GT 10 MeV 1.6e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-18 satellite synchronous orbit W137 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 1.40e+07 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 1 1 2 2 2 3 1 2 Planetary 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 
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

Iqaluit, NU
Nuuk
Tórshavn
Oulu, Rovaniemi
Reykjavik
Tromsø, Trondheim
Kiruna, Luleå
The density of the solar wind is moderate (23.93 p/cm3)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (14.46nT), the direction is slightly South (-1.8nT).

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