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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2021 Jul 04 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 185 Issued at 2200Z on 04 Jul 2021

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 03-2100Z to 04-2100Z

Solar activity has been at moderate levels for the past 24 hours. The largest solar event of the period was a M1 event observed at 04/0509Z from Region 2838 (N24, L=099). There are currently 3 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is likely to be low with a slight chance for an M-class flare on days one, two, and three (05 Jul, 06 Jul, 07 Jul).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 03-2100Z to 04-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 402 km/s at 03/2147Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 173 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to unsettled levels on days one and two (05 Jul, 06 Jul) and quiet levels on day three (07 Jul).
III. Event Probabilities 05 Jul to 07 Jul
Class M15%15%15%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       04 Jul 091
  Predicted   05 Jul-07 Jul 090/090/085
  90 Day Mean        04 Jul 078

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 03 Jul  004/004
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 04 Jul  004/004
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 05 Jul-07 Jul  009/010-008/008-006/005

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 05 Jul to 07 Jul
A. Middle Latitudes
Active25%20%10%
Minor storm05%05%01%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active15%15%15%
Minor storm25%25%20%
Major-severe storm30%25%20%

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