Status Report

Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity 30 Aug 2008

By SpaceRef Editor
August 30, 2008
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Product: Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity
Issued: 2008 Aug 30 2200 UTC
Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA,
Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force.

Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity
SDF Number 243 Issued at 2200Z on 30 Aug 2008

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 29/2100Z to 30/2100Z: Solar activity was very low. The visible solar disk remained spotless.

IB. Solar Activity Forecast: Solar activity is expected to remain very low.

IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 29/2100Z to 30/2100Z: The geomagnetic field was quiet.

IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast: The geomagnetic field is expected to remain quiet.

III. Event Probabilities 31 Aug-02 Sep

  • Class M 01/01/01
  • Class X 01/01/01
  • Proton 01/01/01
  • PCAF Green

  • IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  • Observed 30 Aug 067
  • Predicted 31 Aug-02 Sep 067/067/067
  • 90 Day Mean 30 Aug 066

V. Geomagnetic A Indices

  • Observed Afr/Ap 29 Aug 002/003
  • Estimated Afr/Ap 30 Aug 005/005
  • Predicted Afr/Ap 31 Aug-02 Sep 005/005-005/005-005/005

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 31 Aug-02 Sep

A. Middle Latitudes

  • Active 10/10/10
  • Minor storm 05/05/05
  • Major-severe storm 01/01/01

B. High Latitudes

  • Active 10/10/10
  • Minor storm 05/05/05
  • Major-severe storm 01/01/01

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