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

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

1. SUMMARY (10 FEBRUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
10 Feb    70    Fair-normal    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
   Northern Australian Region:
      Depressed by 15%.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Depressed 10-15% to near predicted montly
      values.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.


PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for February:  88
2. FORECAST (11 FEBRUARY - 13 FEBRUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
11 Feb    90    Fair-Normal      depressed 10 to 15%/near predicted 
                                 monthly values 
12 Feb   100    Normal           Near predicted monthly values     
13 Feb   100    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    
COMMENT: Lower than normal MUFs observed yesterday. Improved 
conditions generally expected today. Some regional variability 
seems to be persisting with Darwin and Townsville MUFs currently 
depressed 25%, and other IPS stations near normal, at time of 
issue of this report. 

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