[ips-dhfpr-euro] IPS Daily European HF Report 19 09 02

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: IPS DAILY EUROPEAN HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 20/0630Z SEP 2002 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
EUROPEAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST
MUF SUMMARY/FORECAST INFORMATION IN THIS REPORT IS AUTOMATICALLY
GENERATED FROM REGIONAL IONOSPHERIC DATA

1. SUMMARY FOR 19 09 02
Flares: none.

A weak (12nT) impulse was observed in the IPS magnetomter data at
0623UT on 19 Sep.
PCA Event : No event.

Observed T index:   164

Observed European Region MUFS:
Enhanced by 25% during local day, Near predicted monthly values
during local night. Enhanced by 45% after local dawn.

2. FORECAST FOR 20 09 2002

Forecast T index:  145
 
Forecast European Region MUFS:
Initially today: Enhanced by 40%.
Rest of day: becoming depressed 15% at times later in UT day
COMMENT:Degraded HF conditions expected due to geomagnetic activity.


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