:Product: 19980712SGAS.txt
:Issued: 1998 Jul 12 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 193 ISSUED AT 0245Z ON 12 JUL 1998
THIS REPORT IS COMPILED FROM DATA RECEIVED AT SWO ON 11 JUL
A.  ENERGETIC EVENTS
BEGIN  MAX  END  RGN   LOC   XRAY  OP 245MHZ 10CM   SWEEP
0231 0234 0236              B4.9     170
B.  PROTON EVENTS:  NONE
C.  GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY SUMMARY:  THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET TO
UNSETTLED.
D.  STRATWARM:  NONE.
E.  DAILY INDICES: (REAL-TIME PRELIMINARY/ESTIMATED VALUES)
10 CM 108  SSN 096  AFR/AP 010/011   X-RAY BACKGROUND B3.1
DAILY PROTON FLUENCE (FLUX ACCUMULATION OVER 24 HRS)
GT 1 MEV 3.6E+05   GT 10 MEV 1.7E+04 P/(CM2-STER-DAY)
(GOES-9 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W135 DEGREES)
DAILY ELECTRON FLUENCE
GT 2 MEV 3.20E+06 E/(CM2-STER-DAY)
(GOES-9 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W135 DEGREES)
3 HOUR K-INDICES:
BOULDER 3 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 PLANETARY 3 2 1 2 3 3 4 3
F.  COMMENTS:  NOTICE: GOES-9 IS EXPERIENCING SEVERE ATTITUDE CONTROL
PROBLEMS THAT OCCASIONALLY CAUSE THE LOSS OF X-RAY SENSOR DATA.
GOES-10 IS BEING BROUGHT OUT OF STORAGE MODE AND WILL BE OPERATIONAL
WITHIN THE WEEK. THERE MAY BE INTERMITTENT OR COMPLETE LOSS OF
GOES-9 X-RAY DATA BEFORE GOES-10 BECOMES OPERATIONAL. GOES-8 DATA
REMAINS VALID.