[Ips-dhfpr] ASWFC Daily HF Prop Report - 05 March 24 issued 2331 UT on 05 Mar 2024 [SEC=OFFICIAL]

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: ASWFC DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 2330UT/05 MARCH 2024
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (05 MARCH) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
05 Mar   108    Normal-fair    

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Cocos Island Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day.
      Enhanced by 25% during local night.
      Enhanced by 35% after local dawn.
   Niue Island Region:
      Enhanced by 20% during local day.
      Near predicted monthly values during local night.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values during local day.
      Enhanced by 15% during local night.
   Southern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Davis/Mawson):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.

PCA Event : No event.

Monthly T index:
Month  T index
Feb      138
Mar      111
Apr      112


2. FORECAST (06 MARCH - 08 MARCH)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
06 Mar   110    Normal           Near predicted monthly values
07 Mar   110    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    
08 Mar   110    Normal           Near predicted monthly values   

COMMENT: Maximum usable frequencies (MUFs) on UT day 05-Mar were 
near predicted monthly values with enhancements of up to 15% 
observed during local night observed at Darwin. 

Spread F was observed at Hobart during local night. MUFs are 
expected to be near predicted monthly values over 06-08 Mar.

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