[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 02 September 08

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 02/2330Z SEPTEMBER 2008 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (02 SEPTEMBER) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
02 Sep    -5    Normal         

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG/Niue Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Depressed by 20% during local night.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Depressed by 15% during local day,
      Near predicted monthly values during local night.
   Southern Australian and New Zealand Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Enhanced by 15% during local night.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base/Davis/Mawson):
      Almost random periods of depressions, degradations and
      enhancements observed. 

PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for September:   2
2. FORECAST (03 SEPTEMBER - 05 SEPTEMBER)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
03 Sep    -4    Normal           Near predicted monthly values 
04 Sep    -5    Normal           Near predicted monthly values     
05 Sep    -8    Normal-fair      near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 5 to 15%    
COMMENT: HF conditions across the Aus/NZ regions were mostly 
normal over the UT day. Similar conditions  may be  expected 
for 3 September and most parts of 04 September. Minor to mild 
depression in  MUFs and  degradations in HF condtions may be 
observed on 05 September due to an expected rise in geomagnetic 
activity level on this day. 
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For an explanation of some of the terms in this report, go to
http://www.ips.gov.au, and follow links to Educational->
Glossary on Solar Terrestrial Terms.

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