:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2016 Jan 19 0030 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 Region Summary SRS Number 19 Issued at 0030Z on 19 Jan 2016 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 18 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 18/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2480 N03W94 131 0140 Hsx 03 01 Alpha 2483 N17W92 129 0070 Hax 02 01 Alpha 2485 N14E07 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- BUSHFIRES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA A rainfall deficit in Western Australia fueled vigorous bushfires. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=87302&src=nha *** Image from Jan 07, 2016 (Posted on Jan 11, 2016 3:30 PM) -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 2 new images) -- UNUSUAL JANUARY HURRICANES IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHER ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODING IN SOUTH AMERICA In December and January, heavy summer rains swamped this part of South America causing the Uruguay, Paraguay and Parana rivers to swell beyond flood stage. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=87334&src=nha *** Image from Jan 12, 2016 (Posted on Jan 15, 2016 3:36 PM) -------------------- ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2317 Issue Time: 2016 Jan 18 1106 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2316 Begin Time: 2016 Jan 13 1420 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2706 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Sub ...Continue Reading

Jonathan's Space Report No. 721 2016 Jan 18 Somerville, MA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Space Station --------------------------- Expedition 46 continues aboard ISS with Scott Kelly, Mikhail Kornienko, Sergey Volkov, Yuriy Malenchenko, Tim Kopra and Tim Peake. On Dec 17 the Mobile Transporter (the truck that the SSRMS Canadarm-2 robot arm rides on) got stuck just after leaving worksi ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #16-3 2016 January 17 at 6:27 p.m. MST (2016 January 18 0127 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For January 11-17 No geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts or solar radiation storms were observed during the summary period. Outlook For January 18-24 No geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts or solar radiation storms are expected through the outlook period. Data used ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2016 Jan 18 0030 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 Region Summary SRS Number 18 Issued at 0030Z on 18 Jan 2016 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2480 N03W79 129 0140 Hsx 03 01 Alpha 2483 N17W78 128 0070 Hax 02 01 Alpha 2485 N14E21 ...Continue Reading

  January 17, 2016 RELEASE 16-006*Jason-3 Launches to Monitor Global Sea Level Rise*  The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches with the Jason-3 spacecraft Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Jason-3, an international mission led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will help continue U.S.-European satellite measurements of global ocean height changes. */Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls/* Jason-3, a ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2316 Issue Time: 2016 Jan 17 0846 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2315 Begin Time: 2016 Jan 13 1420 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 4799 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Sub ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2016 Jan 17 0030 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 Region Summary SRS Number 17 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Jan 2016 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2480 N03W66 130 0130 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2483 N17W65 129 0060 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2485 N13E34 ...Continue Reading