[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 24 January 04

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 24/2330Z JANUARY 2004 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (24 JANUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
24 Jan    50    Normal-fair    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Depressed by 20% during local day,
      Near predicted monthly values during local night.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
      Depressed by 20% after local dawn.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.


PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for January:  56
2. FORECAST (25 JANUARY - 27 JANUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
25 Jan    40    Fair-normal      Depressed 10-20% after local 
                                 dawn at mid latitudes, otherwise 
                                 near predicted monthly values. 
26 Jan    55    Normal           Near predicted monthly values     
27 Jan    55    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    
COMMENT: Significant depressions observed at some mid latitude 
sites after local dawn today. Expect generally improving HF conditions 
over the UT day. Possible further disturbance at high latitudes 
on day 3 due to a mild coronal hole wind stream effect. 

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