[Ips-wgr] IPS Weekly Geo. Report (03 February 05)

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SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 03 FEBRUARY 2005, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (25 JANUARY - 02 FEBRUARY)
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               
 25 Jan   1123 2221    6     
 26 Jan   1111 2011    3     
 27 Jan   1111 0122    3    
 28 Jan   3121 1123    7    
 29 Jan   2234 3344   17    
 30 Jan   3333 3222   12    
 31 Jan   2233 4332   13    
 01 Feb   2122 2212    6    
 02 Feb   2222 2321    7    

*estimated from real time data

Coronal hole wind stream induced activity observed 29-31 Jan,
otherwise a quiet week.

2. FORECAST (03 FEBRUARY - 05 MARCH)
Disturbed Periods: 
06-09 Feb weak activity
25-27 Feb active periods.
NOTE: a previously active solar region is due to 
      return to the solar disk on 05 Feb. If it is
      active on return coronal mass ejection induced
      activity may be experienced at the end of the week.

Best Quiet Periods: 
20-24 Feb


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