:Product: 19960914RSGA.txt :Issued: 1996 Sep 14 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 258 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 14 SEP 1996 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 13/2100Z TO 14/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS VERY LOW. NO FLARES OCCURRED. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 13/2100Z TO 14/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET TO ACTIVE. THE GREATER THAN 2 MEV ELECTRON FLUX WAS HIGH TO VERY HIGH. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO BE QUIET TO UNSETTLED. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 15 SEP-17 SEP CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 14 SEP 067 PREDICTED 15 SEP-17 SEP 068/068/068 90 DAY MEAN 14 SEP 071 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 13 SEP 014/019 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 14 SEP 014/010 PREDICTED AFR/AP 15 SEP-17 SEP 010/007-010/005-010/005 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 15 SEP-17 SEP A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 15/15/15 MINOR STORM 10/10/10 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 05/05/05 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 20/15/15 MINOR STORM 10/10/10 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 05/05/05