:Product: 20041012RSGA.txt :Issued: 2004 Oct 12 2200 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Environment Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity SDF Number 286 Issued at 2200Z on 12 Oct 2004 IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 11/2100Z to 12/2100Z: Solar activity has been very low. New Region 681 (N12W09) was numbered today. IB. Solar Activity Forecast: Solar activity is expected to be very low. IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 11/2100Z to 12/2100Z: The geomagnetic field was quiet to unsettled. IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast: The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to unsettled levels, with isolated active conditions on 13-14 October from the effects of recurrent high-speed solar wind stream. III. Event Probabilities 13 Oct-15 Oct Class M 01/01/01 Class X 01/01/01 Proton 01/01/01 PCAF green IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux Observed 12 Oct 088 Predicted 13 Oct-15 Oct 085/085/085 90 Day Mean 12 Oct 110 V. Geomagnetic A Indices Observed Afr/Ap 11 Oct 009/011 Estimated Afr/Ap 12 Oct 010/012 Predicted Afr/Ap 13 Oct-15 Oct 015/015-015/020-012/015 VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 13 Oct-15 Oct A. Middle Latitudes Active 30/30/20 Minor storm 10/10/05 Major-severe storm 01/01/01 B. High Latitudes Active 40/40/30 Minor storm 25/25/20 Major-severe storm 10/10/05