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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2020 Feb 06 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 37 Issued at 2200Z on 06 Feb 2020

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 05-2100Z to 06-2100Z

Solar activity has been at very low levels for the past 24 hours. There are currently 0 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be very low on days one, two, and three (07 Feb, 08 Feb, 09 Feb).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 05-2100Z to 06-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to active levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 592 km/s at 06/2051Z. Total IMF reached 11 nT at 06/0512Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -10 nT at 06/0516Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 248 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to active levels on day one (07 Feb), quiet to unsettled levels on day two (08 Feb) and quiet levels on day three (09 Feb).
III. Event Probabilities 07 Feb to 09 Feb
Class M01%01%01%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       06 Feb 071
  Predicted   07 Feb-09 Feb 071/071/071
  90 Day Mean        06 Feb 071

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 05 Feb  004/004
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 06 Feb  014/018
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 07 Feb-09 Feb  012/012-008/008-005/005

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 07 Feb to 09 Feb
A. Middle Latitudes
Active25%15%10%
Minor storm10%01%01%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active15%15%15%
Minor storm30%25%20%
Major-severe storm40%20%10%

All times in UTC

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