:Product: 19961001RSGA.txt :Issued: 1996 Oct 01 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 275 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 01 OCT 1996 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 30/2100Z TO 01/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS VERY LOW. THERE ARE NO NUMBERED ACTIVE REGIONS CURRENTLY ON THE DISK. NO FLARES OCCURRED. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 30/2100Z TO 01/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET. THE GREATER THAN 2 MEV ELECTRON FLUX MEASURED AT GEOSYNCHRONOUS ALTITUDE WAS MODERATE TO HIGH. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO BE QUIET. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 02 OCT-04 OCT CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 01 OCT 070 PREDICTED 02 OCT-04 OCT 070/070/068 90 DAY MEAN 01 OCT 071 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 30 SEP 005/005 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 01 OCT 004/005 PREDICTED AFR/AP 02 OCT-04 OCT 005/005-005/005-005/005 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 02 OCT-04 OCT A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 05/05/05 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 15/15/15 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01