NOAA SEC Space Weather Outlook #02-5 — 29 Jan 2002

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Environment Center
Boulder, Colorado, USA

SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK #02- 5

2002 January 29 at 9:25 a.m. MST (2002 January 29 1625 UT)

**** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK ****

Summary For January 21-27

Space weather reached minor levels during the period. Isolated category
R1 (minor) radio blackouts occurred on January 22 and 26 due to
moderate-sized solar flares. There were no geomagnetic storms or solar
radiation storms detected during the period. For a list of adverse
system effects related to space weather, please refer to the NOAA Space
Weather Scales.

Outlook For January 30-February 5

Space weather is expected to remain at minor levels. Isolated category
R1 (minor) radio blackouts will be possible during the period. No
geomagnetic storms or solar radiation storms are expected.

Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA,
USAF, NASA, NSF, USGS, the International Space Environment Services
and other observatories, universities, and institutions. More
information is available at SEC’s Web site http://sec.noaa.gov or
(303) 497-5127. The NOAA Public Affairs contact is Barbara McGehan
at bmcgehan@boulder.noaa.gov or (303) 497-6288.