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Geomagnetic activity in August 2000
Mean Ap16.0No. 300 of 1138
G1+ days7
G3+ days1
Max Ap12312 Aug 2000
Daily Ap
Daily max Kp
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2000 | 5o | 25 | G1 |
| 10 Aug 2000 | 5+ | 25 | G1 |
| 11 Aug 2000 | 6- | 47 | G2 |
| 12 Aug 2000 | 8- | 123 | G4 |
| 13 Aug 2000 | 6- | 19 | G2 |
| 28 Aug 2000 | 5+ | 27 | G1 |
| 29 Aug 2000 | 6- | 35 | G2 |
Same month a year earlier
| Month | Mean Ap | G1+ | G3+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1999 | 14.8 | 9 | 0 |
| August 2000 | 16.0 | 7 | 1 |
Dates and time slots are UTC. Kp is the 3-hourly planetary geomagnetic index (0–9); Ap is the daily average disturbance. G1–G5 follow the NOAA storm scale (Kp 5- and above counted as G1). Aurora visibility also depends on weather and location. The latest values are preliminary.
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Mean Ap 16.0 in August 2000, No. 300 of 1138 months since 1932; 7 days reached G1 or higher.