Costello Geomagnetic Activity Index

Model Links:

• Introduction
• Latest Output (1-day)
• Latest Output (7-day)
• Output List
• Historical Validation
• References

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Selected References

Costello, Kirt A., Moving the Rice MSFM into a Real-Time Forecast Mode Using Solar Wind Driven Forecast Models, Ph.D. dissertation, Rice University, Houston, TX, June 1997.

Costello, Kirt A., A Neural Network for Kp Using Solar Wind Data Only, Private Communication

Detman, Thomas and JoAnn Joselyn, Real-time Kp Predictions from ACE Real Time Solar Wind, in Proceedings Solar Wind 9 Conference, October 5-9, 1998, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, USA. (in press)

Mayaud, P.N., Derivation, Meaning, and Use of Geomagnetic Indices, American Geophysical Union Monograph 22, 1980.