[Ips-geo-warning] ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC WARNING issued 2133 UT on 16 Aug 2024 [SEC=OFFICIAL]

[Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre]

SUBJ: ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 24/45
ISSUED AT 2132UT/16 AUGUST 2024
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE.

G0 geomagnetic conditions are initially expected on 17 Aug, with 
the chance of a G1 period late in the UT day. G1 conditions, 
with a chance of an isolated G2 period are expected early in 
the UT day on 18-Aug. The forecast increase in geomagnetic activity 
is due to the anticipated arrival of a CME associated with an 
X1.1 flare first observed on 14-Aug.

INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY EXPECTED 
FROM 17-18 AUGUST 2024
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY FORECAST
17 Aug:  G0, chance G1 late in UT day
18 Aug:  G1, chance G2 first half of UT day

Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre
Bureau of Meteorology
ASWFC at bom.gov.au
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