Viewing archive of Friday, 9 August 2013

Daily bulletin on solar and geomagnetic activity from the SIDC

Issued: 2013 Aug 09 1224 UTC

SIDC Forecast

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

Quiet conditions (<50% probability of C-class flares)

Geomagnetism

Quiet (A<20 and K<4)

Solar protons

No forecast

10cm fluxAp
09 Aug 2013104007
10 Aug 2013104007
11 Aug 2013105007

Bulletin

solar activity remained quiet and is expected to remain so for the next 24 hours although C-class flaring becomes more likely with the increasing complexity of AR NOAA 1813 (Catania 63). Geomagnetic conditions where quiet and are expected to remain so for the next 48 hours.

Today's estimated international sunspot number (ISN): 045, based on 17 stations.

Solar indices for 08 Aug 2013

Wolf number Catania101
10cm solar flux104
AK Chambon La Forêt008
AK Wingst005
Estimated Ap004
Estimated international sunspot number064 - Based on 21 stations

Noticeable events summary

DayBeginMaxEndLocStrengthOP10cmCatania/NOAARadio burst types
None

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

All times in UTC

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