[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (18 Januray 01)

rwc rwc at ips.gov.au
Thu Jan 18 12:16:04 EST 2001


SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 18 JANUARY 2001, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (09 JANUARY - 17 JANUARY)
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               
 09 Jan   2122 2122    6        
 10 Jan   1110 2323    6       
 11 Jan   2221 3323    9      
 12 Jan   2222 1103    6     
 13 Jan   2223 2212    7    
 14 Jan   2222 1122    6           
 15 Jan   1112 2212    5           
 16 Jan   1122 3212    6
 17 Jan   2211 2323    8

*estimated from real time data

Overall quiet with unsettled periods over the past week.

2. FORECAST (18 JANUARY - 18 FEBRUARY)
Disturbed Periods: 
18-20 Jan, small recurrent coronal hole
14-16 Feb, small recurrent coronal hole

Best Quiet Periods: 
21-29 Jan
06-18 Feb

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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