[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 02 January 02

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 02/2330Z JANUARY 2002 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (02 JANUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
02 Jan   150    Normal         

Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
  M2.6    1252UT  possible   lower  European
  M1.1    2149UT  possible   lower  East Pacific/
                                    North American

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
   Northern Australian Region:
      Enhanced by 20% during local day,
      Near predicted monthly values during local night.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Enhanced by 30% during local night.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Proton event in progress, increased absorption observed.


Predicted Monthly T index for January: 109
2. FORECAST (03 JANUARY - 05 JANUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
03 Jan   140    Normal           10 to 15% above predicted monthly 
                                 values 
04 Jan   140    Normal           10 to 15% above predicted monthly 
                                 values     
05 Jan   140    Normal           10 to 15% above predicted monthly 
                                 values    


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