[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 20 February 08

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 20/2330Z FEBRUARY 2008 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (20 FEBRUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
20 Feb    -6    Fair-normal    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG/Niue Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values,
   Northern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Depressed by 15% during local day,
      Near predicted monthly values during local night.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base/Davis/Mawson):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.

PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for February:   6
2. FORECAST (21 FEBRUARY - 23 FEBRUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
21 Feb     0    Normal           near predicted monthly values 
22 Feb    -5    Normal           5 to 10% below predicted monthly 
                                 values     
23 Feb    -5    Normal           5 to 10% below predicted monthly 
                                 values    
COMMENT: Periods of widespread sporadic E conditions and variable 
depressions to 30% observed Aus region during local day/evening. 
Occasional sporadic-E and spread-F conditions observed Antarctic 
region. Otherwise HF conditions mostly normal. Variable depressions 
possible Equatorial/Aus regions next three days. 
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For an explanation of some of the terms in this report, goto
http://www.ips.gov.au, and follow links to Educational->
Glossary on Solar Terrestrial Terms.

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