Status Report

Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity 11 May 2009

By SpaceRef Editor
May 11, 2009
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Product: Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity
Issued: 2009 May 11 2200 UTC

# Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA,
# Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force.
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity
SDF Number 131 Issued at 2200Z on 11 May 2009

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 10/2100Z
to 11/2100Z: Solar activity was very low. No spots and no flares
were observed on the visible disk.

IB. Solar Activity Forecast: Solar activity is expected to be very
low, with a slight chance of an isolated C-class flare.

IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 10/2100Z to 11/2100Z:
Geomagnetic activity was quiet.

IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast: Geomagnetic activity is
expected to be quiet for the forecast period (12-14 May).

III. Event Probabilities 12 May-14 May
Class M 01/01/01
Class X 01/01/01
Proton 01/01/01
PCAF Green

IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
Observed 11 May 072
Predicted 12 May-14 May 072/073/073
90 Day Mean 11 May 070

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
Observed Afr/Ap 10 May 003/004
Estimated Afr/Ap 11 May 005/005
Predicted Afr/Ap 12 May-14 May 005/005-005/005-005/005

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 12 May-14 May
A. Middle Latitudes
Active 05/05/05
Minor storm 01/01/01
Major-severe storm 01/01/01
B. High Latitudes
Active 10/10/10
Minor storm 01/01/01
Major-severe storm 01/01/01

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