[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (09 September 04)

[rwc]

SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 09 SEPTEMBER 2004, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (31 AUGUST - 08 SEPTEMBER)
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               
 31 Aug   3343 2333   15     
 01 Sep   2222 1213    7     
 02 Sep   2121 1111    4    
 03 Sep   1110 0111    2    
 04 Sep   1111 1002    2    
 05 Sep   1112 2322    6    
 06 Sep   1223 3322    9    
 07 Sep   2323 2212    8    
 08 Sep   2222 2001    4    

*estimated from real time data

Unsettled to active conditions were observed at the beginning of the week.
Activity was the result of a CME-induced solar wind shock following a 
solar eruptive prominence observed on 27 Aug. Conditions quickly 
declined to quiet to unsettled, becoming generally quiet by the end of 
the week. 

2. FORECAST (09 SEPTEMBER - 09 OCTOBER)
Disturbed Periods: 
13-19 Sep.

Best Quiet Periods: 
09-12 Sep, 20-25 Sep, 29-Sep to 02-Oct.


IPS Radio and Space Services      | email: asfc at ips.gov.au
PO Box 1386                       | WWW: http://www.ips.gov.au
Haymarket NSW 1240  AUSTRALIA     | FTP: ftp://ftp.ips.gov.au 
tel: +61 2 9213 8010              | fax: +61 2 9213 8060 

IMPORTANT: This e-mail, including any attachments, may contain,confidential
or copyright information.  The views expressed in this message are those of
the individual sender, unless specifically stated to be the views of IPS.
If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender immediately
and delete all copies of this e-mail and attachments. Occasionally IPS sends 
email promoting IPS products and services to its mailing list customers. 
If you do not wish to receive this promotional material please email 
no-spam at ips.gov.au with the subject header:UNSUBSCRIBE"