:Product: 19990612RSGA.txt :Issued: 1999 Jun 12 2200 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Environment Center and the U.S. Air Force. # JOINT USAF/NOAA REPORT OF SOLAR AND GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SDF NUMBER 163 ISSUED AT 2200Z ON 12 JUN 1999 IA. ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS AND ACTIVITY FROM 11/2100Z TO 12/2100Z: SOLAR ACTIVITY WAS MODERATE. NEWLY ASSIGNED REGION 8583 (S13E56) PRODUCED AN M1/1N FLARE AT 1336Z. THIS EVENT INCLUDED A WEAK TYPE II SWEEP, AND SMALL RADIO BURSTS AT VARIOUS DISCRETE FREQUENCIES. A PROMINENCE POSITIONED NEAR S23E90 ERUPTED SOON AFTER THE X-RAY EVENT. THERE ARE TWELVE SPOTTED REGIONS VISIBLE, AND BRIGHT PLAGE IS APPARENT IN REGIONS 8583, 8569 (N20W32), AND 8574 (N30W50). NEWLY NUMBERED REGION 8585 (N38E77) IS PERCHED OMINOUSLY NEAR EAST LIMB. FIRST LOOKS SHOW IT TO BE LARGE AND INTERESTING. REGION 8584 (N25W22) WAS BORN ON THE DISK. IB. SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE MODERATE. REGIONS 8583, 8585, 8569, AND 8574 ALL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE M-CLASS ACTIVITY. IIA. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY FROM 11/2100Z TO 12/2100Z: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET TO UNSETTLED. IIB. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO BE QUIET TO UNSETTLED THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD. III. EVENT PROBABILITIES 13 JUN-15 JUN CLASS M 60/60/60 CLASS X 05/05/05 PROTON 05/05/05 PCAF GREEN IV. PENTICTON 10.7 CM FLUX OBSERVED 12 JUN 168 PREDICTED 13 JUN-15 JUN 170/175/175 90 DAY MEAN 12 JUN 135 V. GEOMAGNETIC A INDICES OBSERVED AFR/AP 11 JUN 003/006 ESTIMATED AFR/AP 12 JUN 005/012 PREDICTED AFR/AP 13 JUN-15 JUN 010/010-010/012-005/012 VI. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PROBABILITIES 13 JUN-15 JUN A. MIDDLE LATITUDES ACTIVE 20/20/15 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 B. HIGH LATITUDES ACTIVE 25/25/20 MINOR STORM 05/05/05 MAJOR-SEVERE STORM 01/01/01 99999