[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (15 November 01)

rwc rwc at ips.gov.au
Thu Nov 15 11:46:36 EST 2001


SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 15 NOVEMBER 2001, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (06 NOVEMBER - 14 NOVEMBER)
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               
 06 Nov   7775 5655   86  A moderate (84nT) impulse was observed in the IPS
                          magnetomter data at 0151UT on 06 Nov. 
 07 Nov   3323 3234   14     
 08 Nov   3353 1123   15    
 09 Nov   3332 1123   10    
 10 Nov   3322 2124   11    
 11 Nov   2133 1113    8    
 12 Nov   2111 1002    3    
 13 Nov   2121 0212    4    
 14 Nov   2221 1111    4    

*estimated from real time data

Strong coronal mass ejection related activity observed 06 Nov.
One previously active solar region has returned to the solar
disk. Another is due for return 16 Nov.

2. FORECAST (15 NOVEMBER - 15 DECEMBER)
Disturbed Periods: 
16-17 Nov: chance for active periods.
25 Nov: Isolated active periods.
28 Nov: Isolated active periods.
04 Dec: Isolated active periods.

Best Quiet Periods: 
20-23 Nov 
02-04 Dec
05-12 Dec

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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