[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 02 March 03

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 02/2330Z MARCH 2003 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (02 MARCH) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
02 Mar    89    Normal-fair    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Enhanced by 35% during local night.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day
      with periods of depressoins and degradations. 


PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for March:  81
2. FORECAST (03 MARCH - 05 MARCH)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
03 Mar    95    Normal           5 to 10% above predicted monthly 
                                 values 
04 Mar    90    Normal           near predicted monthly values     
05 Mar    95    Normal           5 to 10% above predicted monthly 
                                 values    
COMMENT:  The  HF conditions  are expected  to remain  mostly 
normal  during  the  next three days.  However, short periods 
of minor degradations may be observed on 04 March in Southern 
Australian/NZ regions. 

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