[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 08 March 01

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 08/2330Z MARCH 2001 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (08 MARCH) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
08 Mar   144    Normal         

Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
 M5/1B    1118UT  possible   lower  European

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG and Northern Australian Regions:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Enhanced by 15% during local day,
      Near predicted monthly values during local night.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Enhanced by 15% over the UT day.


Predicted Monthly T index for March: 115
2. FORECAST (09 MARCH - 11 MARCH)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
09 Mar   145    Normal           near predicted monthly values 
10 Mar   145    Normal           near predicted monthly values     
11 Mar   140    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    
COMMENT: HF conditions should be mostly normal over the next 
two days. Mildly depressed conditions may be expected for the 
11 Mar after the possible arrival of a shock associated with 
the M5/CME observed on the 8 Mar after 1130UT. 

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