[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 06 August 01

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 06/2330Z AUGUST 2001 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (06 AUGUST) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
06 Aug   109    Normal         

Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
 M4/1N 05/2224UT  possible   lower  West Pacific

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Enhanced by 30% during local day,
      Enhanced by 50% during local night.
      Enhanced by 45% after local dawn.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Enhanced by 15% during local night.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Enhanced by 15-30% over the UT day.


Predicted Monthly T index for August: 109
2. FORECAST (07 AUGUST - 09 AUGUST)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
07 Aug   120    Normal           Near to 15% above predicted 
                                 monthly values. 
08 Aug   110    Normal           Near predicted monthly values     
09 Aug   110    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    
COMMENT: Northern Australian region MUFs enhanced by 15-30% after 
local dawn this morning. Mildly degraded conditions observed 
for southern region AUs/NZ during lcoal night hours. 

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