:Product: 19990831SGAS.txt :Issued: 1999 Aug 31 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 243 ISSUED AT 0245Z ON 31 AUG 1999 THIS REPORT IS COMPILED FROM DATA RECEIVED AT SWO ON 30 AUG A. ENERGETIC EVENTS BEGIN MAX END RGN LOC XRAY OP 245MHZ 10CM SWEEP 1103 1105 1105 100 1723 1805 1821 8681 M3.8 58 II B. PROTON EVENTS: NONE C. GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY SUMMARY: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD WAS QUIET TO UNSETTLED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE 30/0800-1200Z INTERVAL. DURING THAT TIME ACTIVE TO MINOR STORM CONDITIONS WERE OBSERVED. THIS DISTURBANCE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE RELATED TO THE IMPACT OF A CORONAL MASS EJECTION. RATHER, BZ TURNED SOUTHWARD PRIOR TO THAT TIME WHILE OTHER SOLAR WIND PARAMETERS REMAINED UNREMARKABLE. ENERGETIC ELECTRON FLUXES AT GEOSYNCHRONOUS ORBIT REMAINED AT HIGH LEVELS. D. STRATWARM: NONE E. DAILY INDICES: (REAL-TIME PRELIMINARY/ESTIMATED VALUES) 10 CM 198 SSN 212 AFR/AP 016/020 X-RAY BACKGROUND C1.3 DAILY PROTON FLUENCE (FLUX ACCUMULATION OVER 24 HRS) GT 1 MEV 6.6E+05 GT 10 MEV 1.5E+04 P/(CM2-STER-DAY) (GOES-8 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W75 DEGREES) DAILY ELECTRON FLUENCE GT 2 MEV 8.20E+07 E/(CM2-STER-DAY) (GOES-8 SATELLITE SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT W75 DEGREES) 3 HOUR K-INDICES: BOULDER 2 2 4 5 3 3 2 2 PLANETARY 2 2 5 5 3 3 3 3 F. COMMENTS: NONE