[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 01 April 09

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SUBJ: IPS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 01/2330Z APRIL 2009 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (01 APRIL) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
01 Apr    -2    Normal-fair    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Equatorial PNG/Niue Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day,
      Depressed by 45% 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):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.

PCA Event : No event.

Predicted Monthly T index for April:   3
2. FORECAST (02 APRIL - 04 APRIL)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
02 Apr    -5    Normal-fair      near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 10 to 20% 
03 Apr    -5    Normal           near predicted monthly values/depressed 
                                 10 to 20%     
04 Apr   -10    Normal           depressed 10 to 30%/near predicted 
                                 monthly values    
COMMENT: Depressed conditions observed during local night for 
Equatorial regions and local day for Northern AUS regions. Mostly 
normal conditions for and Southern AUS/NZ regions with enhancements 
during local night and disturbed periods for Antarctic regions. 
Similar conditions are expected for the next 2 days, with depressed 
MUFs of 10%-20% for low to mid latitudes. Depressed conditions 
for mid to high latitudes on 04Apr. 
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http://www.ips.gov.au, and follow links to Educational->
Glossary on Solar Terrestrial Terms.

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