:Product: 20030424SGAS.txt :Issued: 2003 Apr 24 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 114 Issued at 0245Z on 24 Apr 2003 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Apr A. Energetic Events Begin Max End Rgn Loc Xray Op 245MHz 10cm Sweep 0039 0106 0115 0338 N22W25 M5.1 1n 12000 380 II 0128 0130 0131 260 0156 0201 0207 140 IV 0313 0322 0335 0339 C2.2 470 1329 1329 1330 230 1536 1556 1611 0338 N20W22 M2.0 1f 66 1750 1750 1750 100 B. Proton Events: None C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary: The geomagnetic field was quiet to active. High speed solar wind stream continues, with speed declining to below 500 km/s by the end of the period. D. Stratwarm: None. E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values) 10 cm 133 SSN 152 Afr/Ap 016/018 X-ray Background B4.9 Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs) GT 1 MeV 1.2e+06 GT 10 MeV 2.5e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-10 satellite synchronous orbit W135 degrees) Daily Electron Fluence GT 2 MeV 1.90e+08 e/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-10 satellite synchronous orbit W135 degrees) 3 Hour K-indices: Boulder 1 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 Planetary 2 4 5 4 3 3 3 3 F. Comments: The greater than 2 MeV electrons at geosynchronous orbit reached high levels again today.