:Product: 19960522RSGA.txt :Issued: 1996 May 22 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 143 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 22 MAY 1996 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 21/2100Z TO 22/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY CONTINUED VERY LOW. A SMALL REGION EMERGED NEAR S38E52 AND WAS NUMBERED AS NEW REGION 7965. MAGNETIC DATA FROM 21 MAY IMPLY THIS IS ANOTHER REVERSE POLARITY NEW CYCLE REGION. A SMALL FILAMENT NEAR N13E05 FADED BETWEEN 22/1014-1222Z. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY SHOULD CONTINUE AT VERY LOW LEVELS FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 21/2100Z TO 22/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD SHOULD REMAIN QUIET FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 23 MAY-25 MAY CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 22 MAY 066 PREDICTED 23 MAY-25 MAY 066/066/066 90 DAY MEAN 22 MAY 070 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 21 MAY 012/011 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 22 MAY 004/005 PREDICTED AFR/AP 23 MAY-25 MAY 005/005-005/005-005/005 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 23 MAY-25 MAY A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 05/05/05 MINOR STORM 01/01/01 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 05/05/05 MINOR STORM 01/01/01 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01