[ips-dhfpr-euro] IPS Daily European HF Report 26 10 01

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: IPS DAILY EUROPEAN HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 27/0630Z OCT 2001 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
EUROPEAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST
MUF SUMMARY/FORECAST INFORMATION IN THIS REPORT IS AUTOMATICALLY
GENERATED FROM REGIONAL IONOSPHERIC DATA

1. SUMMARY FOR 26 10 01
Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
 M2/SN    1435UT  possible   lower  South American/
                                    Atlantic
ACE EPAM data indicates an energetic ion enhancement event beginning
26/0710UT, which can be a precursor to increased geomagnetic activity
over next 24-36 hours.


PCA Event : No event.

Observed T index:   170

Observed European Region MUFS:
Enhanced by 20% during local day, Enhanced by 45% during local night.
Enhanced by 55% after local dawn.

2. FORECAST FOR 27 10 2001

Forecast T index:  145
 
Forecast European Region MUFS:
Initially today: Enhanced by 25%.
Rest of day: Depressed 15%
COMMENT:Degraded HF conditions expected due to geomagnetic activity.

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