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Daily bulletin on solar and geomagnetic activity from the SIDC

Issued: 2015 May 29 1230 UTC

SIDC Forecast

Valid from 1230 UTC, 29 May 2015 until 31 May 2015
Solar flares

Quiet conditions (<50% probability of C-class flares)

Geomagnetism

Active conditions expected (A>=20 or K=4)

Solar protons

Quiet

10cm fluxAp
29 May 2015094011
30 May 2015097011
31 May 2015100001

Bulletin

Solar activity was very low, without any significant flaring. Sunspot regions 74 (NOAA 2356) and new Catania regions 76 and 77 are to be monitored while they rotate on the disk. No Earth-bound CMEs were observed.

The solar wind speed has slight increased and achieves values near 400 km/s, while the magnitude of the interplanetary magnetic field is close to 10 nT. Geomagnetic conditions are quiet (K <4) and are expected to slightly increase within the next 24 hours to active conditions (K=4).

Today's estimated international sunspot number (ISN): 024, based on 19 stations.

Solar indices for 28 May 2015

Wolf number Catania011
10cm solar flux093
AK Chambon La Forêt013
AK Wingst011
Estimated Ap010
Estimated international sunspot number009 - Based on 27 stations

Noticeable events summary

DayBeginMaxEndLocStrengthOP10cmCatania/NOAARadio burst types
None

Provided by the Solar Influences Data analysis Center© - SIDC - Processed by SpaceWeatherLive

All times in UTC

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