:Product: 0314RSGA.txt :Issued: 2006 Mar 14 2203 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 073 Issued at 2200Z on 14 Mar 2006 IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 13/2100Z to 14/2100Z: Solar activity continues at very low levels. Several low B-class flares were observed from newly numbered Region 860 (S03E50). New Region 859 (S07W79) was also numbered today. IB. Solar Activity Forecast: Solar activity is expected to continue at very low levels. Occasional B-class flares are expected from Region 860. IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 13/2100Z to 14/2100Z: The geomagnetic field was quiet. IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast: The geomagnetic field is expected to be quiet with isolated unsettled periods. III. Event Probabilities 15 Mar-17 Mar Class M 01/01/01 Class X 01/01/01 Proton 01/01/01 PCAF green IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux Observed 14 Mar 074 Predicted 15 Mar-17 Mar 075/075/075 90 Day Mean 14 Mar 081 V. Geomagnetic A Indices Observed Afr/Ap 13 Mar 002/003 Estimated Afr/Ap 14 Mar 003/008 Predicted Afr/Ap 15 Mar-17 Mar 005/008-005/005-005/005 VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 15 Mar-17 Mar A. Middle Latitudes Active 15/10/10 Minor storm 01/01/01 Major-severe storm 01/01/01 B. High Latitudes Active 20/15/15 Minor storm 05/01/01 Major-severe storm 01/01/01