[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 13 August 02

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 13/2330Z AUGUST 2002 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (13 AUGUST) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
13 Aug   131    Normal         

Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
 M1/1F    1904UT  possible   lower  East Pacific/
                                    North American

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Enhanced by 35% during local day,
      Enhanced by 30% during local night.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Enhanced by 20% during local day,
      Enhanced by 20% during local night.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Enhanced by 15% during local day,
      Enhanced by 15% during local night.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Enhanced by 25% over the UT day.


PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for August: 102
2. FORECAST (14 AUGUST - 16 AUGUST)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
14 Aug   125    Normal           about 10% above predicted monthly 
                                 values 
15 Aug   125    Normal           about 10% above predicted monthly 
                                 values     
16 Aug   125    Normal           about 10% above predicted monthly 
                                 values    
COMMENT: IPS HF Communications Warning 37 was issued on 13 August 
and is current for interval 13-15 August (SWFs) . 

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