:Product: 19960812RSGA.txt :Issued: 1996 Aug 12 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 225 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 12 AUG 1996 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 11/2100Z TO 12/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS VERY LOW. REGION 7982 DECREASED IN SIZE TO 30 MILL AND LOST A FEW SPOTS. NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY ON THE DISK. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 11/2100Z TO 12/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD HAS BEEN AT QUIET LEVELS FOR THE PAST 24 HOURS. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO BE QUIET. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 13 AUG-15 AUG CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 12 AUG 070 PREDICTED 13 AUG-15 AUG 069/069/068 90 DAY MEAN 12 AUG 070 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 11 AUG 005/005 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 12 AUG 007/005 PREDICTED AFR/AP 13 AUG-15 AUG 010/008-007/005-007/005 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 13 AUG-15 AUG A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 10/10/10 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 10/10/10 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01