:Product: 19980227SGAS.txt :Issued: 1998 Feb 27 0245 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Environment Center and the U.S. Air Force. # JOINT USAF/NOAA SOLAR AND GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY SGAS NUMBER 058 ISSUED AT 0245Z ON 27 FEB 1998 THIS REPORT IS COMPILED FROM DATA RECEIVED AT SWO ON 26 FEB A. ENERGETIC EVENTS BEGIN MAX END RGN LOC XRAY OP 245MHZ 10CM SWEEP NONE B. PROTON EVENTS: NONE C. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY SUMMARY: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET. D. STRATWARM: STRATWARM ALERT/THURSDAY/STRATWARM EXISTS. MINOR WARMING OVER SIBERIA INTENSIFIES, WHILE THE WARMING OVER CANADA FURTHER WEAKENING. TEMPERATURE GRADIENT REVERSED BETWEEN 60N AND THE POLE IN THE LOWER AND MIDDLE STRATOSPHERE FROM AROUND 50 HPA TO 10 HPA. LAST GEOALERT OF THIS WARMING PERIOD. E. DAILY INDICES: 10 CM 093 SSN 069 AFR/AP 001/003 X-RAY BACKGROUND A8.0 DAILY PROTON FLUENCE (FLUX ACCUMULATION OVER 24 HRS) GT 1 MEV 4.9E+05 GT 10 MEV 1.7E+04 P/(CM2-STER-DAY) GOES-9 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W135 DEGREES) DAILY ELECTRON FLUENCE GT 2 MEV 2.20E+07 E/(CM2-STER-DAY) GOES-9 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W135 DEGREES) 3 HOUR K-INDICES: BOULDER 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 PLANETARY 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 F. COMMENTS: NONE