:Product: 19990417SGAS.txt :Issued: 1999 Apr 17 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 107 ISSUED AT 0245Z ON 17 APR 1999 THIS REPORT IS COMPILED FROM DATA RECEIVED AT SWO ON 16 APR A. ENERGETIC EVENTS BEGIN MAX END RGN LOC XRAY OP 245MHZ 10CM SWEEP NONE B. PROTON EVENTS: NONE. C. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY SUMMARY: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET UNTIL 16/1126Z WHEN A SUDDEN IMPULSE OCCURRED. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY UNSETTLED TO ACTIVE CONDITIONS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. SOME HIGH LATITUDE SITES EXPERIENCED MINOR STORMING AT THE END OF THE PERIOD. MAGNETOPAUSE CROSSINGS WERE OBSERVED ON THE GOES-8 GEOSYNCHRONOUS SPACECRAFT AT W74 FROM 16/1515-1820Z. D. STRATWARM: NONE. E. DAILY INDICES: (REAL-TIME PRELIMINARY/ESTIMATED VALUES) 10 CM 123 SSN 087 AFR/AP 012/014 X-RAY BACKGROUND B2.8 DAILY PROTON FLUENCE (FLUX ACCUMULATION OVER 24 HRS) GT 1 MEV 3.0E+05 GT 10 MEV 1.4E+04 P/(CM2-STER-DAY) (GOES-8 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W75 DEGREES) DAILY ELECTRON FLUENCE GT 2 MEV 1.00E+07 E/(CM2-STER-DAY) (GOES-8 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W75 DEGREES) 3 HOUR K-INDICES: BOULDER 1 1 1 2 3 4 3 4 PLANETARY 1 1 0 2 3 4 3 5 F. COMMENTS: NONE