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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2022 Sep 11 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 254 Issued at 2200Z on 11 Sep 2022

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 10-2100Z to 11-2100Z

Solar activity has been at low levels for the past 24 hours. The largest solar event of the period was a C5 event observed at 11/1438Z from Region 3098 (N18W22). There are currently 7 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be low with a slight chance for an M-class flare on days one, two, and three (12 Sep, 13 Sep, 14 Sep).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 10-2100Z to 11-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to unsettled levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 511 km/s at 10/2104Z. Total IMF reached 6 nT at 11/0913Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -4 nT at 11/1824Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 21637 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet levels on day one (12 Sep) and quiet to unsettled levels on days two and three (13 Sep, 14 Sep).
III. Event Probabilities 12 Sep to 14 Sep
Class M20%20%20%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton05%05%05%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       11 Sep 152
  Predicted   12 Sep-14 Sep 150/148/143
  90 Day Mean        11 Sep 123

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 10 Sep  010/014
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 11 Sep  007/008
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 12 Sep-14 Sep  006/005-009/010-008/008

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 12 Sep to 14 Sep
A. Middle Latitudes
Active10%20%20%
Minor storm01%05%05%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active15%15%15%
Minor storm15%20%20%
Major-severe storm05%20%20%

All times in UTC

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