:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2020 Mar 16 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 76 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Mar 2020 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Mar Nmbr Location Lo 2758 S ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Dec 21 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 355 Issued at 0030Z on 21 Dec 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 20 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Dec Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Dec 20 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 354 Issued at 0030Z on 20 Dec 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 19 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 19/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 19/2400Z Dec Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Dec 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 353 Issued at 0030Z on 19 Dec 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 18 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 18/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 18/2400Z Dec Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Dec 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 352 Issued at 0030Z on 18 Dec 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Dec Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (17 December 2019) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Latest Images: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/topic/image-of-the-day * Spotting the Spotted Owl: 30 Years of Habitat Change https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145979/spotting-the-spotted-owl-30-years-of-habitat-change/?src=eoa-iotd * Drought Threatens Millions in Southern Africa https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146015/drought-threatens-millions-in-southern-africa/?s ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST AND HAZE (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- INTENSE SAHARAN DUST EVENTS The world's largest non-polar desert is also the leading source of atmospheric dust. * Dust From Chad (Image from Dec 12, 2019; Posted Dec 16, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146011/dust-from-chad/?src=nha -- DROUGHT (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- LONG-TERM DROUGHT IN AFRICA Parts of ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Dec 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 351 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Dec 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Dec Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- WILDFIRES IN AUSTRALIA Drought conditions have primed many regions for unusually high and intense fire activity. * Fires Take a Toll on Australian Forests (Image from Dec 9, 2019; Posted Dec 12, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145998/fires-take-a-toll-on-australian-forests/?src=nha -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new ...Continue Reading

Space Weather News for Dec. 16, 2019 https://spaceweather.com https://www.spaceweatheralerts.com SUNSPOTS BREAK A SPACE AGE RECORD: Solar Minimum is officially "deep." 2019 has just broken a Space Age record for days without sunspots. Moreover, an international panel of scientists led by NOAA and NASA predicts that Solar Minimum could deepen even further, not reaching its lowest point until April of 2020. Visit Spaceweather.com for the full story. Aurora alerts: Sign up for Spacewea ...Continue Reading