[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (10 July 03)

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SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 10 JULY 2003, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (01 JULY - 09 JULY)
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               
 01 Jul   2321 2122    7     
 02 Jul   2223 2232    9     
 03 Jul   2122 2334   11    
 04 Jul   3334 3323   15    
 05 Jul   3333 3323   14    
 06 Jul   2222 3322    9    
 07 Jul   2243 3321   12    
 08 Jul   1110 1111    2    
 09 Jul   0211 1012    3    

*estimated from real time data

Slightly elevated geomagnetic activity observed 4-5 July due
to a high speed coronal hole solar wind stream.

2. FORECAST (10 JULY - 09 AUGUST)
Disturbed Periods: 11-12 & 22-31 July.

Best Quiet Periods: 2-9 August.


PLEASE 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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