Viewing archive of Wednesday, 9 March 2016

Daily bulletin on solar and geomagnetic activity from the SIDC

Issued: 2016 Mar 09 1230 UTC

SIDC Forecast

Solar flares

C-class flares expected, (probability >=50%)

Geomagnetism

Quiet (A<20 and K<4)

Solar protons

Quiet

	10cm flux	Ap
09 Mar 2016	096	007
10 Mar 2016	097	007
11 Mar 2016	098	007

Bulletin

Two C-class flares in past 24h, the strongest was a C1.5 peaking at 13:06 UT on March 8, from NOAA AR 2511. A region rotating over the east limb has produced the other one (C1.3, peak 02:58 UT). More C-class flares can be expected. Geomagnetic conditions have ranged from quiet to unsettled in past 24 h. The solar wind speed is at 400 km/s with interplanetary magnetic field magnitude of 5 nT. Quiet conditions are expected.

Today's estimated international sunspot number (ISN): 077, based on 09 stations.

Solar indices for 08 Mar 2016

Wolf number Catania	///
10cm solar flux	096
AK Chambon La Forêt	013
AK Wingst	010
Estimated Ap	009
Estimated international sunspot number	054 - Based on 24 stations

Noticeable events summary

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