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Thursday, December 27, 2018
Weekly Propagation Forecast Bulletins
Product: Weekly Highlights and Forecasts
:Issued: 2018 Dec 24 0103 UTC
# Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center
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# Weekly Highlights and Forecasts
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Highlights of Solar and Geomagnetic Activity 17 - 23 December 2018
Solar activity was very low throughout the period. No Earth-directed CMEs were observed this period.
No proton events were observed at geosynchronous orbit.
The greater than 2 MeV electron flux at geosynchronous orbit reached moderate levels each day of the period.
Geomagnetic field activity was quiet to unsettled on 18 and 20 Dec with quiet conditions observed throughout the remainder of the period.
Forecast of Solar and Geomagnetic Activity 24 December - 19 January 2019
Solar activity is expected to be very low throughout the outlook period.
No proton events are expected at geosynchronous orbit.
The greater than 2 MeV electron flux at geosynchronous orbit is expected to reach high levels on 06-12 Jan with moderate flux levels expected on 04-05 Jan and 13-19 Jan. Normal levels are expected
throughout the remainder of the period.
Geomagnetic field activity is expected to reach active levels on 29 Dec, 04 Jan, and 16 Jan due to recurrent, CH HSS influence. Quiet to unsettled conditions are expected throughout the remainder of the outlook period.
Product: 27-day Space Weather Outlook Table 27DO.txt
:Issued: 2018 Dec 24 0103 UTC
# Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center
# Product description and SWPC web contact https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/content/subscription-services
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# 27-day Space Weather Outlook Table
# Issued 2018-12-24
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# UTC Radio Flux Planetary Largest
# Date 10.7 cm A Index Kp Index
2018 Dec 24 71 8 3
2018 Dec 25 71 5 2
2018 Dec 26 71 5 2
2018 Dec 27 71 5 2
2018 Dec 28 71 8 3
2018 Dec 29 71 12 4
2018 Dec 30 71 10 3
2018 Dec 31 72 8 3
2019 Jan 01 72 5 2
2019 Jan 02 72 5 2
2019 Jan 03 72 10 3
2019 Jan 04 72 12 4
2019 Jan 05 72 10 3
2019 Jan 06 70 10 3
2019 Jan 07 70 8 3
2019 Jan 08 70 5 2
2019 Jan 09 70 5 2
2019 Jan 10 70 5 2
2019 Jan 11 70 5 2
2019 Jan 12 70 5 2
2019 Jan 13 70 5 2
2019 Jan 14 69 5 2
2019 Jan 15 69 5 2
2019 Jan 16 69 12 4
2019 Jan 17 69 5 2
2019 Jan 18 69 5 2
2019 Jan 19 71 5 2
(NOAA)