Space Environment Center uses the Internet (Web, anonymous FTP, and other methods) to deliver near real-time Space Weather Products, Model Outputs, and Data Displays. SEC's internet traffic and customer usage are summarized below, along with a table of SEC's Space Weather Products.
Average Monthly Internet Traffic and Customer Summary |
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Web Site | more than 20 million files transferred each month |
more than 300,000 files created monthly with near-real-time data for 175 products | |
more than 200,000 unique customers per month | |
customers from 140 countries | |
Anonymous FTP Servers | 4 million file transfers per month |
2,000 unique customers per month | |
Email products | 1,500 emails sent per month |
4,000 email customers | |
NOAA Weather Wire | 1,250 Space Weather Products issued per month |
SEC Internet Statistics -- First Web site December 1993 | ||||||||||
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2003 | 1994 |
1993 |
SEC generates and distributes 175 Space Weather Products and Data Displays containing near-real-time space weather data. Most products and data displays are available with most recent data, as well as older data. In addition, SEC's has many static web pages with educational and background information.
Alerts and Forecasts |
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Title |
Readme |
Update |
Latest |
Older |
As Conditions Warrant | ||||
SEC Space Weather Alerts; watches, warnings, alerts, and summaries | when issued |
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Space Weather Advisory Bulletin | when issued |
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Daily or less | ||||
3-hourly WWV Geophysical Alert Message | 3 hours |
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Solar and Geophysical Activity Report and 3-day Forecast | after 2200UTC |
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3-day Space Weather Predictions
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after 2200UTC |
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45-day Ap and 10.7cm Forecast | -- |
after 2114UTC |
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Weekly | ||||
Weekly Highlights and 27-day Forecast | Tuesday |
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27-day 10cm, Ap, and Max Kp Outlook | Tuesday |
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Space Weather Advisory Outlook | Tuesday |
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Monthly | ||||
Solar Cycle Prediction: sunspot number | 1st week of month |
no |
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Solar Cycle Prediction: 10cm radio flux | 1st week of month |
no |
Models |
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Title |
Readme |
Update |
Latest |
Older |
D-region Absorption Prediction | 1 min |
no |
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Ionospheric Correction Model - STORM | 15 min |
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Costello Geomagnetic Activity Index--Predicted Kp | 3 hours |
no |
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The Wang Sheeley Model | 12 hours |
no |
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Relativistic Electron Forecast Model | 1 day |
no |
Reports and Summaries |
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Title |
Readme |
Update |
Latest |
Older |
Archive |
Daily or less |
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Solar and Geophysical Activity Report and 3-day Forecast | after 2200UTC |
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Solar Region Summary | after 0030UTC |
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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary | after 0245UTC |
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Daily Summary of Space Weather Observations | after 0200UTC |
no |
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GEOALERT | after 0330UTC |
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Weekly |
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Weekly Highlights and 27-day Forecast | Tuesday |
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"The Weekly" - Preliminary Report and Forecast of Solar Geophysical Data | Tuesday |
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Monthly |
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Solar Cycle - ISES Solar Cycle AP Progression | 1st week of month |
no |
no |
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Longer |
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Solar Proton Events Affecting the Earth Environment | -- |
as needed |
no |
no |
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SEC Forecast Verification | yearly |
-- |
no |
Indices |
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Title | Readme |
Update |
Latest |
Older |
Archive |
Daily Space Weather Values---10cm solar radio flux; SWO sunspot number, area, and new regions; Stanford solar mean field; GOES x-ray background flux; and x-ray and optical flare counts, GOES proton and electron flux; neutron monitor % of background; Fredericksburg, Boulder, College, and est. Planetary A&K indices | hourly |
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A indices and K indices--from the U.S. Geological Survey Stations | -- |
3 hours |
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Daily Geomagnetic Data--Fredericksburg, College, and est. Planetary A&K indices | -- |
3 hours |
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Daily Particle Data--GOES proton and electron fluence, neutron monitor % of background | -- |
0230UTC |
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Daily Solar Data--10cm solar radio flux; SWO sunspot number, area, and new regions; Stanford solar mean flux; GOES x-ray background flux; and x-ray and optical flare counts | -- |
0230UTC |
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SOLAR2000 E10.7 (EUV) Index | 2300UTC |
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Recent Solar Indices of Observed Monthly Mean Values-- observed and smoothed sunspot number, 10cm solar radio flux, and Ap | 1st week of month |
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Solar Cycle Progression--sunspot number, 10cm solar radio flux, and Ap | 1st week of month |
no |
no |
Measurements |
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Real-time Displays and Plots |
Readme |
Update |
Latest |
Older |
Archive |
"Space Weather Now" | 5 min |
no |
no |
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"Today's Space Weather" | -- |
5 min |
no |
no |
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GOES X-ray Flux 1-min data | -- |
1 min |
no |
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Satellite Environment Plot | -- |
5 min |
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GOES X-ray Flux 5-min data | -- |
5 min |
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GOES Magnetometer | -- |
1 min |
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GOES Proton Flux | -- |
5 min |
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GOES Electron Flux | -- |
5 min |
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Estimated Planetary Kp | -- |
15 min |
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7-day plots of x-ray, proton, electron, GOES magnetometer, and est. Kp in PDF format | Tuesday |
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D-region Absorption Prediction Model | 1 min |
no |
no |
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ACE RTSW MAG, EPAM, SWEPAM, SIS * | -- |
1 or 5 min |
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ACE RTSW MAG, EPAM, SWEPAM, SIS * | -- |
hourly |
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Magnetosphere: Magnetic Fields and Particles | -- |
5 min |
-- |
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Auroral Activity from NOAA POES | ~3 hours |
no |
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Relative Intensities of POES Energetic Particles | 1-2 hours |
no |
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ASCII Text Lists |
Readme |
Update |
Latest |
Older |
Archive |
GOES X-ray Flux 1-min data | -- |
1 min |
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GOES X-ray Flux 5-min data | -- |
5 min |
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ACE RTSW MAG, EPAM, SWEPAM, SIS: 1- or 5-min data * | 1 or 5 min |
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ACE RTSW MAG, EPAM, SWEPAM, SIS: Hourly averages * | hourly |
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Predicted ACE Satellite Locations | daily |
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Ionospheric parameters - foF2, hmF2, M(D), D, h'F, yF2, fMUF, h,' fxI, foF1, foE, hmE, foEs, fbEs, ITEC | hourly |
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GOES Energetic Integral Protons and Electrons | 5 min |
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GOES Differential Proton Channels | 5 min |
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GOES Magnetometer | -- |
1 min |
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USAF Hourly Magnetometer Analysis Report | hour |
no |
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USAF 24-hour Magnetometer Analysis Report | day |
no |
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Solar Radio Flux | 3 hours |
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Solar Event Reports | 30 min |
?? |
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Space Weather Event Reports | 2200UTC |
?? |
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NOAA/POES Hemispheric Power Index Data | ~3 hours |
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NOAA/POES Energetic Particle Belt Indices | daily |
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MgII Core-to-Wing Index | daily |
no |
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Solar Images |
Readme |
Update |
Latest |
Older |
Archive |
GOES Solar X-ray Imager (SXI) images | as received |
latest , movies |
*ACE Real-Time Solar Wind (RTSW) measurements: Interplanetary Magnetic Field (MAG), Differential Electron and Proton Flux (EPAM), Bulk Parameters of the Solar Wind Plasma (SWEPAM), and Integral Flux of High-energy Solar Protons (SIS)
This page is http://www.sec.noaa.gov/statsbar.html
updated Dec 31, 2003. Contact SEC
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