Status Report

Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity 31 Jan 2010

By SpaceRef Editor
January 31, 2010
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:Product: Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity
:Issued: 2010 Jan 31 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 031 Issued at 2200Z on 31 Jan 2010
IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 30/2100Z
to 31/2100Z: Solar activity was very low. Region 1041 (S27E24) is
spotless today. Region 1043 (N25E24) is a D-type spot group with a
beta magnetic classification. This region has produced several
low-level B-type flares during the last 24 hours.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast: Solar activity is expected to be very
low to low with a chance for a C-flare from Region 1043.
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 30/2100Z to 31/2100Z:
The geomagnetic field was quiet.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast: The geomagnetic field is
expected to be quiet for the next three days (01-03 January).
III. Event Probabilities 01 Feb-03 Feb
Class M 01/01/01
Class X 01/01/01
Proton 01/01/01
PCAF green
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
Observed 31 Jan 075
Predicted 01 Feb-03 Feb 076/078/080
90 Day Mean 31 Jan 077
V. Geomagnetic A Indices
Observed Afr/Ap 30 Jan 003/004
Estimated Afr/Ap 31 Jan 003/004
Predicted Afr/Ap 01 Feb-03 Feb 005/005-005/005-005/005
VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 01 Feb-03 Feb
A. Middle Latitudes
Active 05/05/05
Minor storm 01/01/01
Major-severe storm 01/01/01
B. High Latitudes
Active 05/05/05
Minor storm 01/01/01
Major-severe storm 01/01/01

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