:Product: 19960504RSGA.txt :Issued: 1996 May 04 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 125 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 04 MAY 1996 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 03/2100Z TO 04/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS VERY LOW. THE VISIBLE DISK REMAINS SPOTLESS. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 03/2100Z TO 04/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD HAS BEEN AT MOSTLY QUIET TO UNSETTLED LEVELS FOR THE PAST 24 HOURS. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO BE QUIET TO UNSETTLED THE FIRST DAY OF THE FORECAST THEN MOSTLY UNSETTLED THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 05 MAY-07 MAY CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 04 MAY 069 PREDICTED 05 MAY-07 MAY 070/072/072 90 DAY MEAN 04 MAY 070 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 03 MAY 008/005 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 04 MAY 008/007 PREDICTED AFR/AP 05 MAY-07 MAY 005/008-010/008-010/008 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 05 MAY-07 MAY A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 05/10/10 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/05 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 10/10/10 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01