[ips-dhfpr-euro] IPS Daily European HF Report 19 08 02

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: IPS DAILY EUROPEAN HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 20/0630Z 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 19 08 02
Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
  M2.2    1034UT  possible   lower  European
  M1.0    1446UT  possible   lower  South American/
                                    Atlantic
  M3.4    2102UT  possible   lower  East Pacific/
                                    North American

A weak (20nT) impulse was observed in the IPS magnetomter data at
1145UT on 19 Aug.
PCA Event : No event.

Observed T index:    96

Observed European Region MUFS:
Near predicted monthly values.

2. FORECAST FOR 20 08 2002

Forecast T index:   60
 
Forecast European Region MUFS:
Initially today: Near predicted monthly values.
Rest of day: Depressed 20-30%
COMMENT: MUF depressions may be experienced following yesterdays
geomagnetic activity.


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