LASCO Activity Report for
March 18, 2004 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

Beginning at 00:00 UT on March 18, 2004 EIT will be in CCD bakeout mode; 
No EIT images until April 5, 2004.

2004/03/17

02:30 UT  W Limb	Faint ragged loop front developing slightly toward SW.

	06:15 - 11:30 UT	Temporary Data Gap.

11:30 UT  N West	Loop front and trailing material already in progress
			after data gap. Gusty outflow follows.

12:06 UT  E Limb	Faint spray-like front. At ~ 15:30 UT follows couple
			of faint fronts. They all fade throughout C3.

17:54 UT  N West	Slow ragged front develops as a big twisted structure.

20:54 UT  S West	Narrow ragged loop front slightly to N of streamer.
			Barely visible in C3. By that time, outflow within 
			the streamer.

2004/03/18

01:37 UT  E Limb	Narrow (sharp) loop front developing slightly toward NE.
			Very faint in C3.

	07:55 - 15:05 UT	Temporary DSN Data Gap.

	17:40 - 23:00 UT	Temporary DSN Data Gap.