[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 06 January 04

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 06/2330Z JANUARY 2004 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (06 JANUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
06 Jan    18    Fair           

Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
 M5/--    0629UT  possible   lower  Mid East/Indian

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Depressed by 15% during local day,
      Depressed by 30% during local night.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Depressed by 20% during local day,
      Depressed by 20% during local night.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Depressed 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:  56
2. FORECAST (07 JANUARY - 09 JANUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
07 Jan    24    Fair             near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 5 to 15% 
08 Jan    28    Fair             near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 5 to 10%     
09 Jan    38    Normal-fair      Near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 5%.    
COMMENT: IPS HF Communications Warning 2 was issued on 5 January 
and is current for interval 6-7 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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