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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2021 Jun 15 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 166 Issued at 2200Z on 15 Jun 2021

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 14-2100Z to 15-2100Z

Solar activity has been at very low levels for the past 24 hours. There are currently 1 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be very low on days one, two, and three (16 Jun, 17 Jun, 18 Jun).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 14-2100Z to 15-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to minor storm levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 633 km/s at 15/1646Z. Total IMF reached 16 nT at 15/1214Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -14 nT at 15/1208Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 255 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to minor storm levels on day one (16 Jun), unsettled to minor storm levels on day two (17 Jun) and quiet to active levels on day three (18 Jun).
III. Event Probabilities 16 Jun to 18 Jun
Class M01%01%01%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       15 Jun 076
  Predicted   16 Jun-18 Jun 075/075/075
  90 Day Mean        15 Jun 076

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 14 Jun  007/004
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 15 Jun  010/012
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 16 Jun-18 Jun  015/020-015/018-010/012

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 16 Jun to 18 Jun
A. Middle Latitudes
Active40%45%35%
Minor storm25%25%15%
Major-severe storm05%05%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active10%10%10%
Minor storm25%25%30%
Major-severe storm60%60%45%

All times in UTC

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