:Product: 19980715SGAS.txt
:Issued: 1998 Jul 15 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 196 ISSUED AT 0245Z ON 15 JUL 1998
THIS REPORT IS COMPILED FROM DATA RECEIVED AT SWO ON 14 JUL
A.  ENERGETIC EVENTS
BEGIN  MAX  END  RGN   LOC   XRAY  OP 245MHZ 10CM   SWEEP
1251 1259 1303  8270 S23E20 M4.6  1B 58     250       IV
B.  PROTON EVENTS:  NONE
C.  GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY SUMMARY:  THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET.
D.  STRATWARM:  NONE
E.  DAILY INDICES: (REAL-TIME PRELIMINARY/ESTIMATED VALUES)
10 CM 103  SSN 058  AFR/AP 002/004   X-RAY BACKGROUND B2.2
DAILY PROTON FLUENCE (FLUX ACCUMULATION OVER 24 HRS)
GT 1 MEV 1.6E+05   GT 10 MEV 1.6E+04 P/(CM2-STER-DAY)
(GOES-9 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W135 DEGREES)
DAILY ELECTRON FLUENCE
GT 2 MEV 3.90E+06 E/(CM2-STER-DAY)
(GOES-9 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W135 DEGREES)
3 HOUR K-INDICES:
BOULDER 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 PLANETARY 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 1
F.  COMMENTS:  GOES-9 CONTINUES TO OPERATE. HOWEVER, ONE REACTION
WHEEL IS ABOVE TEMPERATURE AND CURRENT DRAW LIMITS. FAILURE COULD
OCCUR AT ANY TIME WITH LOSS OF XRS DATA. GOES-10 IS NEARING
OPERATIONAL STATUS.