:Product: 19970423RSGA.txt :Issued: 1997 Apr 23 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 113 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 23 APR 1997 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 22/2100Z TO 23/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS VERY LOW. REGION 8035 (N18E51) IS THE ONLY SPOTTED REGION ON THE DISK. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 22/2100Z TO 23/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET TO UNSETTLED. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO BE UNSETTLED THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 24 APR-26 APR CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 23 APR 069 PREDICTED 24 APR-26 APR 069/070/070 90 DAY MEAN 23 APR 074 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 22 APR 017/018 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 23 APR 009/008 PREDICTED AFR/AP 24 APR-26 APR 010/008-010/008-010/008 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 24 APR-26 APR A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 20/20/20 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 25/25/25 MINOR STORM 10/10/10 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01