LASCO Activity Report for
March 20, 2002 SOHO Science Daily Meeting

Planner: K. Schenk, G. Lawrence

Event times are first frame seen in C2 camera unless otherwise noted.
These are preliminary observations for the daily SOHO science discussions.
Final analysis is reported on the Lasco CME list.
An archive of these reports is available.


Points Of Interest

Increased proton flux to storm levels.  Results of the dual ribbon flare and
HALO CME of March 18th.


2002/03/19

08:06 UT  N East	Rising loops over limb, slow.  Breaks free by
			17:30 UT as a slow complex event with twisting
			structures, filament related.

09:30 UT  S West	Bright large loop front with cavity and core.
			Multiloop interior structures. Filament characteristics.
        11:06:05 UT C2 Running Difference Image. 

11:54 UT West Limb	Bright loop front, Large.  Following the 09:30 event.
			Increased velocity.  Large cavity following.
			Partial HALO CME event.  PA 170-45 degrees.
        12:54:05 UT C2 Running Difference Image. 

19:31 UT  SS East	Rough front with flank spray.  Continued outflows.

2002/03/20

14:54 UT  SS West	Blob, jet-like, narrow, small.

Web curator: K.M.Schenk
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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