:Product: 19980929SGAS.txt :Issued: 1998 Sep 29 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 272 ISSUED AT 0245Z ON 29 SEP 1998 THIS REPORT IS COMPILED FROM DATA RECEIVED AT SWO ON 28 SEP A. ENERGETIC EVENTS BEGIN MAX END RGN LOC XRAY OP 245MHZ 10CM SWEEP 0649 0654 0657 M3.5 840 80 IV 0704 0000 0713 II 1055 1055 1056 2600 1156 1201 1206 C9.5 200 28 1605 1610 1613 C6.8 120 38 B. PROTON EVENTS: NONE. C. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY SUMMARY: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET TO UNSETTLED DURING THE PERIOD. THE GREATER THAN 2MEV ELECTRONS AT GEOSYNCHRONOUS ORBIT HAVE BEEN AT HIGH LEVELS SINCE 28/0900UT. THE GREATER THAN 4MEV ELECTRONS HAVE BEEN AT NEAR THRESHOLD LEVELS SINCE 28/0900UT AS WELL. D. STRATWARM: NONE. E. DAILY INDICES: (REAL-TIME PRELIMINARY/ESTIMATED VALUES) 10 CM 123 SSN 127 AFR/AP 004/006 X-RAY BACKGROUND B3.8 DAILY PROTON FLUENCE (FLUX ACCUMULATION OVER 24 HRS) GT 1 MEV 3.0E+06 GT 10 MEV 1.6E+04 P/(CM2-STER-DAY) (GOES-8 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W75 DEGREES) DAILY ELECTRON FLUENCE GT 2 MEV 2.40E+08 E/(CM2-STER-DAY) (GOES-8 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W75 DEGREES) 3 HOUR K-INDICES: BOULDER 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 PLANETARY 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 F. COMMENTS: NONE.