Viewing archive of Friday, 24 June 2016

Daily bulletin on solar and geomagnetic activity from the SIDC

Issued: 2016 Jun 24 1230 UTC

SIDC Forecast

Valid from 1230 UTC, 24 Jun 2016 until 26 Jun 2016
Solar flares

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

Geomagnetism

Quiet (A<20 and K<4)

Solar protons

Quiet

10cm fluxAp
24 Jun 2016078007
25 Jun 2016078007
26 Jun 2016078007

Bulletin

Solar activity was low with X-ray flux remaining below C Level, no change is expected as there are no active regions visible.

Geomagnetic conditions reached active levels lin the night of June 23 to 24, due to the expected arrival of a high speed solar wind stream. Solar wind speed reached 550 km/s with interplanetary magnetic field around 12 nT. Isolated active periods may still occur today, but mostly quiet to unsettled conditions can be expected.

Today's estimated international sunspot number (ISN): 012, based on 16 stations.

Solar indices for 23 Jun 2016

Wolf number Catania///
10cm solar flux078
AK Chambon La Forêt026
AK Wingst014
Estimated Ap014
Estimated international sunspot number000 - Based on 18 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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