[ips-dhfpr-euro] ASWFC Daily European HF Report 10 02 24 issued 0650 UT on 11 Feb 2024 [SEC=OFFICIAL]

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: ASWFC DAILY EUROPEAN HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 11/0630Z FEB 2024 
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE
EUROPEAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST
MUF SUMMARY/FORECAST INFORMATION IN THIS REPORT IS AUTOMATICALLY
GENERATED FROM REGIONAL IONOSPHERIC DATA

1. SUMMARY FOR 10 02 24
Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
  M1.5    0051UT  possible   lower  West Pacific
  M3.4    0354UT  possible   lower  E. Asia/Aust.
  M9.0    2307UT  probable   lower  West Pacific


PCA Event : Began at 1810UT 09/02, Ended at 1900UT 09/02
 and, Began at 2300UT 09/02, Ended at 1610UT 10/02
 

Observed T index:   111

Observed European Region MUFS:
Mostly near predicted monthly values, Enhanced by 20% after local
dawn.

2. FORECAST FOR 11 02 2024

Forecast T index:  105
Forecast European Region MUFS:
Initially today: Near predicted monthly values.
Rest of day: Near predicted monthly values
COMMENT:Strongly degraded HF conditions expected due to geomagnetic
activity. The geomagnetic field was disturbed during the first 6
hours of the forecast day.

3. 7 DAY AVERAGE T INDEX AND FORECAST MONTHLY T INDEX

Average European T index over last 7 days:   113
ASWFC monthly forcast T index for FEB 2024: 108

A weak (27nT) impulse was observed in the SWS magnetometer data at
0209UT on 11 Feb.

Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre
Bureau of Meteorology
ASWFC at bom.gov.au
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