:Product: 0518SGAS.txt :Issued: 2012 May 18 0245 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary SGAS Number 139 Issued at 0245Z on 18 May 2012 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 17 May A. Energetic Events Begin Max End Rgn Loc Xray Op 245MHz 10cm Sweep 0054 0054 0054 100 0125 0147 0214 1476 N11W76 M5.1 1f 1400 540 II/IV 1029 1029 1029 130 1037 1037 1037 230 1103 1103 1103 120 1929 1929 1929 180 B. Proton Events: A greater than 100 MeV proton event began at 17/0200Z, reached a maximum of 20 pfu at 17/0230Z, and ended at 17/1725Z. A greater than 10 MeV proton event began at 17/0210Z, reached a maximum of 255 pfu at 17/0430Z, and was in progress at the close of the summary period. C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary: The geomagnetic field was quiet. D. Stratwarm: Not Available E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values) 10 cm 136 SSN 114 Afr/Ap 005/004 X-ray Background B6.5 Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs) GT 1 MeV 2.4e+07 GT 10 MeV 6.6e+06 p/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-13 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees) Daily Electron Fluence GT 2 MeV 1.50e+07 e/(cm2-ster-day) (GOES-13 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees) 3 Hour K-indices: Boulder 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 Planetary 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 F. Comments: None