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From: rwc@flare.syd.ips.oz.au (Regional Warning Centre)
Subject: IPS Daily Report - 27 December 94
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SUBJ: IPS DAILY SOLAR AND GEOPHYSICAL REPORT
ISSUED AT 27/2330Z DECEMBER 1994 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE REGIONAL WARNING CENTRE (RWC), SYDNEY.
SUMMARY FOR 27 DECEMBER AND FORECAST FOR 28 DECEMBER - 30 DECEMBER
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1A. SOLAR SUMMARY
Activity: very low

Flares: none.

Observed 10.7 cm flux/Equivalent Sunspot Number :  76/14

GOES satellite data for 26 Dec
       Daily Proton Fluence >1 MeV:   NA
       Daily Proton Fluence >10 MeV:  1.0E+04
       Daily Electron Fluence >2 MeV: 2.1E+08 (moderate)
       X-ray background: A4.4
Fluence (flux accumulation over 24hrs)/ cm2-ster-day.

1B. SOLAR FORECAST
             28 Dec             29 Dec             30 Dec
Activity     Very low           Very low           Very low
Fadeouts     None expected      None expected      None expected

Forecast 10.7 cm flux/Equivalent Sunspot Number for 28 Dec:  75/13

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2A. MAGNETIC SUMMARY
Geomagnetic field at Learmonth: quiet to unsettled

Estimated Indices : A   K           Observed A Index 26 Dec      
    Learmonth       10  3222 3232
    Fredericksburg   7                          13
    Planetary       10                          14       

Observed Kp for 26 Dec: 3233 3333
2B. MAGNETIC FORECAST 
DATE      Ap    CONDITIONS
28 Dec    14    Unsettled
29 Dec     8    Quiet to unsettled
30 Dec     8    Quiet to unsettled

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3A. GLOBAL HF PROPAGATION SUMMARY
	            LATITUDE BAND
DATE        LOW            MIDDLE         HIGH 
27 Dec      normal         normal         normal         
PCA Event : None.

3B. GLOBAL HF PROPAGATION FORECAST
	            LATITUDE BAND
DATE        LOW            MIDDLE         HIGH 
28 Dec      normal         normal         fair          
29 Dec      normal         normal         normal        
30 Dec      normal         normal         normal        

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4A. AUSTRALIAN REGION IONOSPHERIC SUMMARY
       Observed 
DATE   T-index  MUFs at Sydney
27 Dec    33    near predicted monthly values

Predicted Monthly T-index for December: 15

4B. AUSTRALIAN REGION IONOSPHERIC FORECAST
DATE   T-index  MUFs
28 Dec    30    Near predicted monthly values
29 Dec    25    Near predicted monthly values
30 Dec    25    Near predicted monthly values

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