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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2020 Jul 26 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 208 Issued at 2200Z on 26 Jul 2020

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 25-2100Z to 26-2100Z

Solar activity has been at very low levels for the past 24 hours. There is currently 1 numbered sunspot region on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be very low on days one, two, and three (27 Jul, 28 Jul, 29 Jul).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 25-2100Z to 26-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to active levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 421 km/s at 26/0334Z. Total IMF reached 9 nT at 25/2135Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -8 nT at 25/2127Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 260 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet levels on day one (27 Jul) and quiet to unsettled levels on days two and three (28 Jul, 29 Jul).
III. Event Probabilities 27 Jul to 29 Jul
Class M01%01%01%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       26 Jul 071
  Predicted   27 Jul-29 Jul 070/070/070
  90 Day Mean        26 Jul 069

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 25 Jul  027/010
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 26 Jul  004/004
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 27 Jul-29 Jul  006/005-007/008-007/008

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 27 Jul to 29 Jul
A. Middle Latitudes
Active10%10%10%
Minor storm01%01%01%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active20%15%15%
Minor storm20%25%25%
Major-severe storm10%20%20%

All times in UTC

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