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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2024 Sep 18 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 262 Issued at 0245Z on 18 Sep 2024 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Sep
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 2240 2240 2240                       140                           
B. Proton Events
The greater than 10 MeV proton flux levels increased above the S1 (Minor) threshold at 17/0735 UTC, reached a peak flux of 33 pfu at 17/1050 UTC and crossed below threshold at 17/1615 UTC.
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
The geomagnetic field was at active to severe storm levels due to 14 Sep 2024 CME effects.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 165  SSN 140  Afr/Ap 039/064   X-ray Background C1.1
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 9.5e+07   GT 10 MeV 8.4e+05 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-18 satellite synchronous orbit W137 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 1.00e+07 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 7 6 5 4 5 4 3 3 Planetary 7 7 5 6 6 4 3 4 
F. Comments
  None

All times in UTC

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