[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 01 August 03

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 01/2330Z AUGUST 2003 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (01 AUGUST) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
01 Aug    65    Fair-normal    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
   Northern Australian Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Enhanced by 40% over the UT day.


PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for August:  58
2. FORECAST (02 AUGUST - 04 AUGUST)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
02 Aug    60    Fair-Normal      depressed 10 to 15%/near predicted 
                                 monthly values 
03 Aug    70    Normal           near predicted monthly values     
04 Aug    70    Normal           near predicted monthly values    
COMMENT: HF conditions expected to improve in coming days for 
southern Aus/NZ region. Mild deppressions of 10-15% may again 
be experienced for southern Aus/NZ region after local dawn. Northern 
Aus region MUFs expected to remain near predicted monthly values. 
There is an increasing chance for shortwave fadeouts due to 
a possibly active solar region rotating on the solar disk. 

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