[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 17 July 02

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 17/2330Z JULY 2002 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (17 JULY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
17 Jul   104    Normal         

Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
 M8/1B    0713UT  probable   lower  Mid East/Indian

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Near predicted monthly values to depressed 10-20%.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Enhanced by 15% during local night.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Proton event in progress, increased absorption observed.


PCA Event : 10Mev Proton/PCA Event Began 16 07 2002 1810UT and is in progress

Predicted Monthly T index for July: 108
2. FORECAST (18 JULY - 20 JULY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
18 Jul   100    Normal           Near predicted monthly values 
19 Jul   105    Normal           Near predicted monthly values     
20 Jul   110    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    


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