:Product: 19960126RSGA.txt :Issued: 1996 Jan 26 2200 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Environment Center and the U.S. Air Force. # JOINT USAF/NOAA REPORT OF SOLAR AND GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SDF NUMBER 026 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 26 JAN 1996 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 25/2100Z TO 26/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS VERY LOW. THERE WAS NO FLARE ACTIVITY DETECTED. REGION 7943 (N13E36) REMAINS THE ONLY SPOTTED GROUP ON THE VISIBLE DISK. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 25/2100Z TO 26/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD HAS BEEN AT MOSTLY QUIET LEVELS FOR THE PAST 24 HOURS. MID LATITUDES SAW A BRIEF PERIOD OF UNSETTLED TO ACTIVE CONDITIONS AROUND 26/0300Z. HIGH LATITUDES HAD UNSETTLED TO ACTIVE CONDITIONS FROM ABOUT 26/0300-0600Z. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO BE QUIET FOR THE ENTIRE FORECAST PERIOD. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 27 JAN-29 JAN CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 26 JAN 074 PREDICTED 27 JAN-29 JAN 074/074/076 90 DAY MEAN 26 JAN 074 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 25 JAN 006/003 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 26 JAN 008/005 PREDICTED AFR/AP 27 JAN-29 JAN 005/007-005/005-005/005 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 27 JAN-29 JAN A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 10/10/10 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 15/10/10 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01