[RTTY] KN4LF Solar Space Weather and Geomagnetic Outlook

[DJ3IW Goetz]

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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Fleming" <john at wa9als.com>
To: "Thomas Giella KN4LF" <kn4lf at tampabay.rr.com>; "a RTTY Reflector"
<rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 4:28 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] KN4LF Solar Space Weather and Geomagnetic Outlook


> Why are these being posted here??
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Giella KN4LF" <kn4lf at tampabay.rr.com>
> To: "a RTTY Reflector" <rtty at contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 11:07 AM
> Subject: [RTTY] KN4LF Solar Space Weather and Geomagnetic Outlook
>
>
> KN4LF Solar Space Weather and Geomagnetic Outlook
>
> KN4LF Solar Space Weather & Geomagnetic Data Archive:
> http://www.kn4lf.com/kn4lf5.htm
>
> Posted 1515 UTC August 04, 2004
>
> During the past eight day period geomagnetic conditions have been quiet
> Kp-0, 1, 2 to intermittently unsettled Kp-3. The unsettled conditions have
> occurred thanks to a high speed solar stream from small but geoeffective
> (Earth facing) Coronal Hole #107.
>
> Daily solar flux and sunspot numbers have fallen back to low levels. As of
> Wednesday August 04, 2004 the daily solar flux level stood at 86, 85 and 87
> and the daily sunspot number was 42. These numbers should once again begin
> rising in 3-4 days.
>
> Solar flaring has been in the C class range with only one visible sunspot
> group, #10655 in geo-effective position at S09E03 with a beta-gamma magnetic
> configuration. This sunspot group is slowly growing and may produce isolated
> M class solar flares. Sunspot group number 10654 is now rotating around the
> west limb of the Sun.
>
> Solar and space weather conditions should continue rather quiet through at
> least August 07-08, 2004. Then guess what? Sunspot group #10649 once again
> rotates around the east limb of the Sun. In it's trip around the far side of
> the Sun the sunspot group has held together quite nicely. So after the 08th
> we can expect a probable return of major solar flaring and geomagnetic
> storming.
>
> 73,
> Thomas F. Giella, KN4LF
> Plant City, FL, USA
> Grid Square EL87WX
> Lat & Long 27 58 31 44N 82 09 51 98W
>
> NWS Tampa Bay, FL SKYWARN Observer # HIL-249
> SWFWMD Rainfall Network Observer #574 Thackery
> CWOP Weather Station #CW2111
>
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> KN4LF Solar Space Weather & Geomagnetic Data Archive:
> http://www.kn4lf.com/kn4lf5.htm
> KN4LF Daily HF/MF Radio Propagation Outlook: http://www.kn4lf.com/kn4lf6.htm
> KN4LF HF/MF Radio Propagation Theory Notes: http://www.kn4lf.com/kn4lf8.htm
> KN4LF Amateur & SWL Radio History: http://www.kn4lf.com
>
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