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Daily bulletin on solar and geomagnetic activity from the SIDC

Issued: 2016 Jul 02 1230 UTC

SIDC Forecast

Valid from 1230 UTC, 02 Jul 2016 until 04 Jul 2016
Solar flares

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

Geomagnetism

Quiet (A<20 and K<4)

Solar protons

Quiet

10cm fluxAp
02 Jul 2016071010
03 Jul 2016070006
04 Jul 2016068004

Bulletin

Solar activity is very low with the B1.6 (peaked at 04:05 UT, on July 02) being the only flare reported during last 24 hours. We expect low solar activity to persist in the coming hours. No Earth directed CMEs were observed in the last 24 hours.

The solar wind speed decreased and it presently amounts about 350 km/s (maximum reached value of about 430 km/s was reported yesterday). The interplanetary magnetic field magnitude is about 4 nT. The geomagnetic conditions are presently quiet, and we expect quiet to unsettled geomagnetic conditions in the coming hours.

Today's estimated international sunspot number (ISN): 000, based on 18 stations.

Solar indices for 01 Jul 2016

Wolf number Catania///
10cm solar flux072
AK Chambon La Forêt008
AK Wingst010
Estimated Ap009
Estimated international sunspot number000 - Based on 27 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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