Viewing archive of Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Daily bulletin on solar and geomagnetic activity from the SIDC

Issued: 2013 Jan 09 1152 UTC

SIDC Forecast

Valid from 1230 UTC, 09 Jan 2013 until 11 Jan 2013
Solar flares

Eruptive (C-class flares expected, probability >= 50%)

Geomagnetism

Quiet (A<20 and K<4)

Solar protons

Quiet

10cm fluxAp
09 Jan 2013162001
10 Jan 2013166001
11 Jan 2013169004

Bulletin

Solar activity is expected to stay at eruptive levels with C class flares likely from NOAA AR 1652 and 1654, which is beginning its transit on the disk. There is a small risk of an isolated M flare from NOAA AR 1652. Geomagnetic activity is expected to be mostly quiet for the next 48 hours.

Today's estimated international sunspot number (ISN): 107, based on 02 stations.

Solar indices for 8 Jan 2013

Wolf number Catania///
10cm solar flux156
AK Chambon La Forêt010
AK Wingst006
Estimated Ap004
Estimated international sunspot number105 - Based on 09 stations

Noticeable events summary

DayBeginMaxEndLocStrengthOP10cmRadio burst typesCatania/NOAA
None

Provided by the Solar Influences Data analysis Center© - SIDC - Processed by SpaceWeatherLive

All times in UTC

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