LASCO Activity Report for
August 17, 2001 SOHO Science Daily Meeting

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

Proton fluxes still raised in both coronagraphs following the 
halo CME and proton storm late on 2001/8/15.

2001/08/16

10:32 UT  W Limb	Fairly fast ragged asymmetric front with cavity,
			possibly residual to earlier halo event

11:30 UT  S West	Narrow ragged loop front, somewhat to S and slower
			than previous event

	12:55 - 17:54 UT	Temporary data gap

23:54 UT  N East	Ragged front along diffuse streamer, gusty
			outflow follows 

2001/08/17

00:54 UT  S West	Thick wide fast bright loop front fills
			quadrant, fades through C2. Cavity, core 
			and arcades follow, prolonged gusty outflow
			including disconnection feature

	06:54 - 08:54 UT	Temporary data gap