[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (02 August 01)

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SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 02 AUGUST 2001, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (24 JULY - 01 AUGUST)
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               
 24 Jul   2212 3212    7        
 25 Jul   2335 3432   18       
 26 Jul   3312 3021    8      
 27 Jul   1122 2112    5     
 28 Jul   1100 0002    1    
 29 Jul   1221 2101    4           
 30 Jul   2111 1122    4           
 31 Jul   2432 4434   19
 01 Aug   2224 2324   13

*estimated from real time data

Mild disturbances on 25 and 31 July due to coronal holes.

2. FORECAST (02 AUGUST - 01 SEPTEMBER)
Disturbed Periods: 
03 Aug: Active conditions possible due to erupting
	solar filaments over 30-31 July.
08 Aug: Active periods possible
12 Aug: Active periods possible
21 Aug: Active periods possible

Best Quiet Periods: 
05-07 Aug
24-25 Aug


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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