:Product: 20020217SGAS.txt :Issued: 2002 Feb 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 048 Issued at 0245Z on 17 Feb 2002 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Feb A. Energetic Events Begin Max End Rgn Loc Xray Op 245MHz 10cm Sweep 0053 0000 0058 II 1530 1530 1532 130 2344 2344 2344 170 B. Proton Events: None C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary: The geomagnetic field was quiet to unsettled D. Stratwarm: STRATWARM ALERT EXISTS STRATWARM SATURDAY INTENSIFYING WARMING OVER THE CANADIAN ARCTIC AND NORTHERN ASIA, PENETRATING DOWNWARDS. TEMPERATURE GRADIENT BETWEEN 60 N AND THE POLE FROM 20 HPA UPWARDS. E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values) 10 cm 194 SSN 134 Afr/Ap 006/005 X-ray Background B6.9 Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs) GT 1 MeV 3.4e+05 GT 10 MeV 1.2e+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 2 1 1 1 3 3 2 2 Planetary 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 F. Comments: None