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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2021 Nov 15 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 319 Issued at 2200Z on 15 Nov 2021

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 14-2100Z to 15-2100Z

Solar activity has been at very low levels for the past 24 hours. There are currently 2 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be very low with a slight chance for a C-class flare on days one, two, and three (16 Nov, 17 Nov, 18 Nov).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 14-2100Z to 15-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to active levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 438 km/s at 15/2100Z. Total IMF reached 22 nT at 15/2017Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -17 nT at 15/1937Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 2753 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to active levels on days one and two (16 Nov, 17 Nov) and quiet levels on day three (18 Nov).
III. Event Probabilities 16 Nov to 18 Nov
Class M01%01%01%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       15 Nov 079
  Predicted   16 Nov-18 Nov 080/078/078
  90 Day Mean        15 Nov 087

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 14 Nov  002/002
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 15 Nov  003/004
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 16 Nov-18 Nov  008/012-012/012-006/005

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 16 Nov to 18 Nov
A. Middle Latitudes
Active30%30%10%
Minor storm05%05%01%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active15%15%20%
Minor storm30%30%20%
Major-severe storm35%35%10%

All times in UTC

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