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Geophysical report
Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2021 Oct 13 0245 UTCPrepared by the NOAA © SWPC and processed by SpaceWeatherLive.com
Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary
SGAS Number 286 Issued at 0245Z on 13 Oct 2021 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 12 OctA. Energetic Events
Begin Max End Rgn Loc Xray Op 245MHz 10cm Sweep 0416 0416 0416 170 1554 1602 1613 2882 N15W32 B5.9 Sf 140 1922 1922 1922 120
B. Proton Events
None.
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
The geomagnetic field reached
Major storm levels following the arrival of the 9 Oct CME.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 084 SSN 026 Afr/Ap 032/048 X-ray Background A8.9 Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs) GT 1 MeV 1.1e+06 GT 10 MeV 4.6e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees) Daily Electron Fluence GT 2 MeV 2.70e+06 e/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-16 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees) 3 Hour K-indices Boulder 4 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 Planetary 5 6 5 6 5 5 3 3
F. Comments
None
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