:Product: 19970707RSGA.txt :Issued: 1997 Jul 07 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 188 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 07 JUL 1997 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 06/2100Z TO 07/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS VERY LOW. NEW REGION 8060 (N05E19) EMERGED ON THE DISK TODAY. A SMALL FILAMENT ASSOCIATED WITH ACTIVE REGION 8059 (S31W36) DISAPPEARED BETWEEN 06/1715Z AND 07/0450Z. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 06/2100Z TO 07/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS PREDOMINANTLY QUIET TO UNSETTLED FOR THE PAST 24 HOURS. THERE WERE A FEW BRIEF PERIODS OF ACTIVE TO MINOR STORM LEVELS AT SOME HIGH LATITUDE STATIONS. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY UNSETTLED FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS, AND SHOULD BE QUIET TO UNSETTLED BY THE THIRD DAY. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 08 JUL-10 JUL CLASS M 01/01/01 CLASS X 01/01/01 PROTON 01/01/01 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 07 JUL 070 PREDICTED 08 JUL-10 JUL 070/070/070 90 DAY MEAN 07 JUL 073 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 06 JUL 007/004 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 07 JUL 010/010 PREDICTED AFR/AP 08 JUL-10 JUL 010/012-010/012-005/008 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 08 JUL-10 JUL A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 15/15/10 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 25/25/10 MINOR STORM 10/10/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01