[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 01 November 02

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 01/2330Z NOVEMBER 2002 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (01 NOVEMBER) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
01 Nov   103    Normal-fair    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Enhanced by 25-45% during local day,
   Northern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Enhanced by 15% during local night.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Enhanced by 15% over the UT day.


PCA Event : No event. Hoever, proton flux levels currently mildly
elevated. Some absorption may be experinced at polar regions.

Predicted Monthly T index for November:  91
2. FORECAST (02 NOVEMBER - 04 NOVEMBER)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
02 Nov   130    Normal           about 15% above predicted monthly 
                                 values 
03 Nov   130    Normal-Fair      about 15% above predicted monthly 
                                 values     
04 Nov   100    Fair             near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 10 to 15%    
COMMENT: Degradation expected southern Aus/NZ region 03-04 Nov. 

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