SOHO Daily Meeting Minutes for Thursday, 02 March 2000 Chaired by: J. Hollis (SOC) DOY: 061 ANNOUNCEMENTS ------------- None. FOT REPORT ---------- Spacecraft Status: Nominal Spacecraft Anomalies: None Accomplished Activities: VIRGO, SWAN, Extra Hr VC2, CELIAS MTOF Recovery, CDMU MEMORY DUMPS Planned Activities: VIRGO, Extra Hr VC2, NOM HGA Table Upcoming Operations: 3/7/-3/9 ACU Patch Uplink/Commissioning Ground Anomalies: 061/1509 - TC oorrupted/failed during SWAN load uplink (5 min delay; Load re-uplinked ok) SOLAR STATUS ------------ SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST: SOLAR ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN LOW TO MODERATE WITH A SMALL CHANCE OF MORE ENERGETIC X-RAY EVENTS, PRIMARILY FROM REGIONS 8888 AND 8892. GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY FORECAST: THE GEOMAGNETIC FIELD IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN UNSETTLED TO ACTIVE. ACTIVITY LEVELS MAY BE INFLUENCED IN A FEW DAYS BY THE INTERPLANETARY EFFECTS FROM A SPATE OF CORONAL MASS EJECTIONS. Please See EIT Solar Activity Page: http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eit/plan/log_form20000302.html INSTRUMENT STATUS ----------------- CELIAS MTOF: Recovered yesterday afternoon, and is back in business. CDS: Nominal. Continue flare interrupt study. Also sunspot study at AR 8889 today, then polarity reversal study for tomorrow. UVCS: Nominal. Skipped synoptic to study the coronal hole at the West limb. Mg X study at 4.0, 4.5 Rsun at 355 degrees followed by the synoptics. LASCO: Nominal. C2/C3 synoptics. EIT: Nominal. CME watch and synoptics. MDI: Nominal. Full disk magnetograms and cropped dopplergrams. Will observe AR 8891 and AR 8892 in the high resolution field-of-view for 1 hour again today. TRACE: Nominal. Not decided yet, probably stick with AR 8892 and AR 8891 Dual Active Region study.