SFI = 100
A index = 8
K index = 1
SSN = 37
FARSIDE SUNSPOT: There is a sunspot on the farside of the sun so big it is changing the way the sun vibrates. Helioseismic maps reveal its acoustic echo not far behind the sun’s southeastern limb. The sunspot will turn to face Earth a few days from now.
that harbors energy for M-class solar flares.
NOAA Alerts
Space Weather Message Code: ALTTP2
Serial Number: 1124
Issue Time: 2022 Aug 03 1809 UTC
ALERT: Type II Radio Emission
Begin Time: 2022 Aug 03 1705 UTC
Estimated Velocity: 163 km/s
NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at
www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation
Description: Type II emissions occur in association with eruptions on the sun and typically indicate a coronal mass ejection is associated with a flare event.