[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (14 December 00)

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SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 14 DECEMBER 2000, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (05 DECEMBER - 13 DECEMBER)
K indices are in UT (0-24). For conversion to local time:
AEST = UT + 10 hours; ACST = UT + 9.5 hours; AWST = UT + 8 hours
        Australian Region*              
 Date     K-INDICES    A               
 05 Dec   2222 2113    7        
 06 Dec   1233 2324   12       
 07 Dec   2233 3233   12      
 08 Dec   4333 3333   16     
 09 Dec   3333 3233   14    
 10 Dec   3332 1223   10           
 11 Dec   2222 1113    6           
 12 Dec   2221 1122    5
 13 Dec   2111 1013    4

*estimated from real time data

Quiet to unsettled this period.

2. FORECAST (14 DECEMBER - 14 JANUARY)
Disturbed Periods: 
23-26 Dec: Active

Best Quiet Periods: 
14-20 Dec
5-14 Jan

PEASE NOTE:  
At this time of the solar cycle, space weather conditions 
are frequently determined by short timescale events, not 
able to be forecasted a week in advance. 

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