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

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SUBJ: IPS WEEKLY GEOPHYSICAL REPORT 
ISSUED ON 05 MAY 2005, BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES,
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE

1. SUMMARY (26 APRIL - 04 MAY)
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               
 26 Apr   1111 0011    2     
 27 Apr   1110 1000    1     
 28 Apr   1001 1101    1    
 29 Apr   1222 3333   10    
 30 Apr   3323 3333   14    
 01 May   3333 4332   15    
 02 May   3221 3111    7    
 03 May   2223 3322   10    
 04 May   1210 1111    3    

*estimated from real time data

Geomagnetic activity for the past week varied from unsettled to quiet.

2. FORECAST (05 MAY - 04 JUNE)
Disturbed Periods: 
9-11 May, 17-19 May, 26-29 May
Best Quiet Periods: 
12-16 May, 23-25 May, 31 May - 4 Jun 

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