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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2025 Mar 17 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 076 Issued at 0245Z on 17 Mar 2025 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Mar
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
None
B. Proton Events
None
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
Field conditions were at quiet to active levels.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 186  SSN 190  Afr/Ap 010/012   X-ray Background C1.1
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 6.6e+05   GT 10 MeV 1.7e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-18 satellite synchronous orbit W137 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 1.90e+08 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 1 2 2 3 4 3 2 3 Planetary 2 2 2 3 4 3 3 3 
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

Fairbanks, AK
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (535.3 km/sec.)

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