[ips-dhfpr-euro] IPS Daily European HF Report 17 08 02

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: IPS DAILY EUROPEAN HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 18/0630Z AUG 2002 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 17 08 02
Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
M3.4/SF    2051UT  possible   lower  East Pacific/
                                    North American


PCA Event : No event.

Observed T index:   163

Observed European Region MUFS:
Enhanced by 20% during local day, Near predicted monthly values
during local night.

2. FORECAST FOR 18 08 2002

Forecast T index:   80
 
Forecast European Region MUFS:
Initially today: Near predicted monthly values.
Rest of day: Depressed 15-20%
COMMENT:Strongly degraded HF conditions expected later in UT day due
to geomagnetic activity.


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