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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2024 Aug 05 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 218 Issued at 0245Z on 05 Aug 2024 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 04 Aug
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0145 0159 0217  3781        M1.4                                   
 0948 1001 1003  3766        M1.1                                   
 1003 1008 1012  3766        M1.4                                   
 1027 1050 1124  3781 S18W71 M1.9  Sf                               
 1511 1515 1519  3780 S09E69 M2.2  Sn        260                    
 2115 2116 2123  3772 S22W11       Sf 260                           
 2204 2211 2215  3780 S09E66 M1.0  Sn 760    220    II              
B. Proton Events
None.
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
The geomagnetic field ranged from quiet to strong storm levels as a result of CME influences.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 241  SSN 194  Afr/Ap 028/???   X-ray Background C3.2
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 1.5e+06   GT 10 MeV 1.6e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-18 satellite synchronous orbit W137 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 8.80e+05 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 3 4 5 5 ? ? ? ? Planetary 2 4 5 5 6 7 4 ? 
F. Comments
  None.

All times in UTC

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

Oulu, Rovaniemi, Sodankylä
Arkhangelsk, Murmansk, Vorkuta
Luleå

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

Kuopio
Bergen, Trondheim
Sundsvall, Umeå

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

Helsinki, Tampere, Turku
Petrozavodsk, Syktyvkar
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (548.9 km/sec.)
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
M1.05

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