[Ips-dhfpr] ASWFC Daily HF Prop Report - 09 January 24 issued 2331 UT on 09 Jan 2024 [SEC=OFFICIAL]

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: ASWFC DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 2330UT/09 JANUARY 2024
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (09 JANUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
09 Jan   150    Normal         

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Cocos Island Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day.
      Enhanced by 15% during local night.
   Niue Island Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day.
      Enhanced by 15% during local night.
   Southern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day.
      Enhanced by 25% during local night.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Davis/Mawson):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.

PCA Event : No event.

Monthly T index:
Month  T index
Dec      110
Jan      106
Feb      105


2. FORECAST (10 JANUARY - 12 JANUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
10 Jan   150    Normal           Near to 15% above predicted 
                                 monthly values
11 Jan   150    Normal           Near to 15% above predicted 
                                 monthly values    
12 Jan   150    Normal           Near to 15% above predicted 
                                 monthly values   

COMMENT: Maximum usable frequencies (MUFs) on UT day 09-Jan in 
the Australian region were near predicted monthly values to 25% 
enhanced. Sporadic E was observed at several Australian sites. 
MUFs are expected to be near predicted monthly values to 15% 
enhanced over 10-12 Jan. Further sporadic E in the Australian 
region is likely. Shortwave fadeouts are possible.

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