:Product: 20030818SGAS.txt :Issued: 2003 Aug 18 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 230 Issued at 0245Z on 18 Aug 2003 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Aug A. Energetic Events Begin Max End Rgn Loc Xray Op 245MHz 10cm Sweep 0419 0426 0436 0431 C2.1 190 2033 2038 2045 B7.0 310 B. Proton Events: None C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary: The geomagnetic field was at quiet to active levels. Active levels were the result of an interplanetary shock that reached earth just after 1400Z. D. Stratwarm: None E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values) 10 cm 119 SSN 113 Afr/Ap 014/015 X-ray Background B3.7 Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs) GT 1 MeV 7.5e+05 GT 10 MeV 1.1e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-11 satellite synchronous orbit W112 degrees) Daily Electron Fluence GT 2 MeV 1.40e+08 e/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-12 satellite synchronous orbit W76 degrees) 3 Hour K-indices: Boulder 2 1 1 1 4 4 3 4 Planetary 2 1 0 1 4 4 4 5 F. Comments: None