[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 10 August 03

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 10/2330Z AUGUST 2003 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (10 AUGUST) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
10 Aug    70    Normal         

Flares: none.

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


PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for August:  60
2. FORECAST (11 AUGUST - 13 AUGUST)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
11 Aug    70    Normal-fair      near predicted monthly values 
12 Aug    55    Fair-normal      depressed 10 to 15%/near predicted 
                                 monthly values     
13 Aug    55    Fair-normal      depressed 10 to 15%/near predicted 
                                 monthly values    
COMMENT: Initially good HF conditions. Then mild to moderately 
degraded conditons expected for southern Aus/NZ region on/after 12 
Aug. Northern Aus region MUFs expected to remain near to 15% 
above predicted monthly values. 

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