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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2020 Nov 12 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 317 Issued at 2200Z on 12 Nov 2020

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 11-2100Z to 12-2100Z

Solar activity has been at very low levels for the past 24 hours. The largest solar event of the period was a C1 event observed at 12/0227Z. There are currently 2 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be very low with a chance for a C-class flares on days one, two, and three (13 Nov, 14 Nov, 15 Nov).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 11-2100Z to 12-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 435 km/s at 12/2027Z. Total IMF reached 10 nT at 11/2117Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -1 nT at 12/1909Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 535 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet levels on day one (13 Nov) and quiet to unsettled levels on days two and three (14 Nov, 15 Nov).
III. Event Probabilities 13 Nov to 15 Nov
Class M01%01%01%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       12 Nov 085
  Predicted   13 Nov-15 Nov 085/085/085
  90 Day Mean        12 Nov 074

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 11 Nov  002/003
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 12 Nov  004/004
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 13 Nov-15 Nov  005/005-008/008-007/008

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 13 Nov to 15 Nov
A. Middle Latitudes
Active10%15%15%
Minor storm01%05%05%
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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