[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (09 October 03)

rwc rwc at ips.gov.au
Thu Oct 9 11:16:34 EST 2003


SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 09 OCTOBER 2003, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (30 SEPTEMBER - 08 OCTOBER)
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               
 30 Sep   2221 2212    6     
 01 Oct   1212 1113    5     
 02 Oct   2222 1123    7    
 03 Oct   3422 2332   12    
 04 Oct   2122 2101    4    
 05 Oct   1110 0122    3    
 06 Oct   2222 2234   10    
 07 Oct   3234 3323   14    
 08 Oct   2211 1122    5    

*estimated from real time data

Mild activity observed mid to end of week due to
coronal hole high speed wind streams.

2. FORECAST (09 OCTOBER - 08 NOVEMBER)
Disturbed Periods: 
14-19 Oct (minor storm periods possible early in interval)
21-22 Oct

Best Quiet Periods: 
24-29 Oct
31 Oct - 01 Nov

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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