[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (06 June 02)

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SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 06 JUNE 2002, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (28 MAY - 05 JUNE)
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               
 28 May   2322 2222    8     
 29 May   2221 1012    4     
 30 May   2222 2102    5    
 31 May   2210 0001    2    
 01 Jun   0111 0102    2    
 02 Jun   3322 2333   12    
 03 Jun   3232 2133   10    
 04 Jun   3342 3121   11    
 05 Jun   2220 1111    4    

*estimated from real time data

Geomagnetic fields were unsettled between 2 and 5 June because of 
Type II radio sweeps and coronal hole wind stream effects.

2. FORECAST (06 JUNE - 06 JULY)
Disturbed Periods: 
7 - 8 June, 14 - 19 June and 29 June - 6 July.

Best Quiet Periods: 
15 - 17 June, 25 - 28 June.

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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