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

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

1. SUMMARY (01 OCTOBER) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
01 Oct    98    Normal         

Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
 M1/1F    0451UT  possible   lower  E. Asia/Aust.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Enhanced by 15% over the UT day.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Enhanced by 15-25% over the UT day.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Enhanced by 20-30% over the UT day.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Enhanced by 10-20% over the UT day.


PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for October:  54
2. FORECAST (02 OCTOBER - 04 OCTOBER)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
02 Oct   100    Normal           20 to 30% above predicted monthly 
                                 values 
03 Oct   100    Normal           20 to 30% above predicted monthly 
                                 values     
04 Oct   100    Normal           20 to 30% above predicted monthly 
                                 values    
COMMENT: Expect normal to enhanced ionospheric propagation conditions 
for the next few days. Isolated periods of daytime absorption 
and spread-F conditions observed at high latitudes. 

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