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

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SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 01 MARCH 2001, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (20 FEBRUARY - 28 FEBRUARY)
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               
 20 Feb   2213 3223    9        
 21 Feb   2222 2213    7       
 22 Feb   2222 1212    6      
 23 Feb   2422 3312   11     
 24 Feb   2211 2112    5    
 25 Feb   1110 0012    2           
 26 Feb   1211 2322    6           
 27 Feb   4333 3212   13
 28 Feb   1123 4323   11

*estimated from real time data

No significant geomagnetic disturbances observed during the period.

2. FORECAST (01 MARCH - 01 APRIL)
Disturbed Periods: No major disturbances expected.

Best Quiet Periods: Mostly quiet to unsettled for whole forecast
                    period.


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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