:Product: 19960725RSGA.txt :Issued: 1996 Jul 25 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 207 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 25 JUL 1996 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 24/2100Z TO 25/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS VERY LOW. THE DISK IS AGAIN SPOTLESS. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW. CONDITIONS MAY CHANGE MIDWAY THROUGH THE PERIOD WHEN OLD REGION 7978 (S11) RETURNS. IT PRODUCED AN X-CLASS EVENT ON JULY 9. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 24/2100Z TO 25/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET TO SLIGHTLY UNSETTLED. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST AT QUIET LEVELS THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 26 JUL-28 JUL CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 25 JUL 068 PREDICTED 26 JUL-28 JUL 068/070/072 90 DAY MEAN 25 JUL 070 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 24 JUL 006/005 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 25 JUL 007/005 PREDICTED AFR/AP 26 JUL-28 JUL 005/005-005/006-005/006 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 26 JUL-28 JUL A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 05/05/05 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 05/05/05 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01