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:Product: Daily Space Weather Summary and Forcast daydsf.txt
:Issued: 2024 Apr 15 2200 UTC
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#            Daily Space Weather Summary and Forecast.
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:Solar_Analysis:
Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 14/2100Z to
15/2100Z: Solar activity has been at high levels for the past 24 hours.
The largest solar event of the period was a M4 event observed at
15/1932Z from Region 3639 (N30E48). There are currently 11 numbered
sunspot regions on the disk.
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:Solar_Forecast:
Solar Activity Forecast: Solar activity is likely to be moderate on
days one, two, and three (16 Apr, 17 Apr, 18 Apr).

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:Geophysical_Activity:
Geophysical Activity Summary 14/2100Z to 15/2100Z: The geomagnetic
field has been at quiet levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed
reached a peak of 589 km/s at 15/0122Z. Total IMF reached 10 nT at
15/2004Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -8 nT at
15/1945Z.  Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached
a peak level of 386 pfu.
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:Geophysical_Forecast:
Geophysical Activity Forecast: The geomagnetic field is expected
to be at quiet to active levels on days one, two, and three (16 Apr, 17
Apr, 18 Apr).