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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2020 Feb 27 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 58 Issued at 2200Z on 27 Feb 2020

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 26-2100Z to 27-2100Z

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 (28 Feb, 29 Feb, 01 Mar).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 26-2100Z to 27-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 381 km/s at 27/1410Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 1141 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet levels on day one (28 Feb), quiet to unsettled levels on day two (29 Feb) and quiet to active levels on day three (01 Mar).
III. Event Probabilities 28 Feb to 01 Mar
Class M01%01%01%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       27 Feb 071
  Predicted   28 Feb-01 Mar 071/071/071
  90 Day Mean        27 Feb 071

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 26 Feb  003/002
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 27 Feb  004/004
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 28 Feb-01 Mar  006/005-007/008-011/012

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 28 Feb to 01 Mar
A. Middle Latitudes
Active10%15%25%
Minor storm01%05%10%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active15%15%15%
Minor storm20%25%25%
Major-severe storm10%20%35%

All times in UTC

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