:Product: 19981208SGAS.txt :Issued: 1998 Dec 08 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 342 ISSUED AT 0245Z ON 08 DEC 1998 THIS REPORT IS COMPILED FROM DATA RECEIVED AT SWO ON 07 DEC A. ENERGETIC EVENTS BEGIN MAX END RGN LOC XRAY OP 245MHZ 10CM SWEEP 0006 0006 0007 110 0624 0624 0625 590 B. PROTON EVENTS: NONE C. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY SUMMARY: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET. D. STRATWARM: STRATWARM ALERT/MONDAY/STRATWARM EXISTS. THE INTENSE WARMING, CENTERED OVER NORTHEAST SIBERIA TODAY, CONTINUES WITH WARM AIR SPREADING NORTHEASTWARDS. THE SECOND WARM REGION OVER MONGOLIA EXTENDS NORTHWEST AND WESTWARDS. E. DAILY INDICES: (REAL-TIME PRELIMINARY/ESTIMATED VALUES) 10 CM 153 SSN 143 AFR/AP 006/006 X-RAY BACKGROUND B5.3 DAILY PROTON FLUENCE (FLUX ACCUMULATION OVER 24 HRS) GT 1 MEV 2.9E+05 GT 10 MEV 1.4E+04 P/(CM2-STER-DAY) (GOES-8 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W75 DEGREES) DAILY ELECTRON FLUENCE GT 2 MEV 1.60E+08 E/(CM2-STER-DAY) (GOES-8 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W75 DEGREES) 3 HOUR K-INDICES: BOULDER 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 PLANETARY 2 0 2 1 2 2 1 2 F. COMMENTS: THE GREATER THAN 2 MEV ELECTRON FLUENCE WAS MODERATE.