[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 03 March 01

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 03/2330Z MARCH 2001 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (03 MARCH) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
03 Mar   148    Normal         

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      otherwise enhanced by 20%.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
      Enhanced by 20% after local dawn.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.


Predicted Monthly T index for March: 115
2. FORECAST (04 MARCH - 06 MARCH)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
04 Mar   125    Normal           depressed 5 to 15%/near predicted 
                                 monthly values 
05 Mar   130    Normal           near predicted monthly values     
06 Mar   130    Normal           near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 5 to 15%    
COMMENT: IPS HF Communications Warning 8 was issued on 1 March 
and is current for interval 3-4 March. HF conditions were only 
slightly effected by the increase in geomagnetic activity observed 
during 3 March. 

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