[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 03 January 04

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 03/2330Z JANUARY 2004 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (03 JANUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
03 Jan    63    Normal-fair    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Near predicted monthly values. 
   Northern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Enhanced by 20% during local night.
   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 with 
      periods of depressions and degradations.


PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for January:  47
2. FORECAST (04 JANUARY - 06 JANUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
04 Jan    40    Fair             near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 5 to 10% 
05 Jan    40    Fair             near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 5 to 10%     
06 Jan    45    Fair             near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 5 to 8%    
COMMENT: IPS HF Communications Warning 1 was issued on 3
January and is current for interval 4-5 January. Minor to 
moderate depressions in MUFs and degradations in HF conditions 
may be observed in Australian/NZ regions during the next 3 days. 

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