[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 12 May 01

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 12/2330Z MAY 2001 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (12 MAY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
12 May   126    Fair           

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
     Near predicted monthly values.
  Northern Australian Region:
     Near predicted monthly values during local day,
     Enhanced by 35% during local night.
  Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
     Mostly near predicted monthly values,
     Depressed by 25% after local dawn.
  Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
     Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.


Predicted Monthly T index for May: 117
2. FORECAST (13 MAY - 15 MAY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
13 May   100    Fair-normal      Depressed 15% after local dawn, 
                                 then recovering 
14 May   115    Normal           Near predicted monthly values     
15 May   115    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    
COMMENT: Degradation observed local night hours, southern Aus/NZ 
region. Mildly depressed MUFs expected after local dawn this 
morning. 

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