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Geomagnetic activity in September 2000
Mean Ap17.7No. 222 of 1138
G1+ days9
G3+ days2
Max Ap7018 Sep 2000
Daily Ap
Daily max Kp
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2000 | 6- | 18 | G2 |
| 15 Sep 2000 | 5o | 12 | G1 |
| 16 Sep 2000 | 6+ | 29 | G2 |
| 17 Sep 2000 | 8+ | 56 | G4 |
| 18 Sep 2000 | 8- | 70 | G4 |
| 19 Sep 2000 | 6o | 30 | G2 |
| 24 Sep 2000 | 5o | 12 | G1 |
| 26 Sep 2000 | 5- | 24 | G1 |
| 30 Sep 2000 | 6+ | 51 | G2 |
Same month a year earlier
| Month | Mean Ap | G1+ | G3+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 1999 | 18.9 | 12 | 1 |
| September 2000 | 17.7 | 9 | 2 |
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 17.7 in September 2000, No. 222 of 1138 months since 1932; 9 days reached G1 or higher.