[Ips-dhfpr] ASWFC Daily HF Prop Report - 14 January 26 issued 2336 UT on 14 Jan 2026 [SEC=OFFICIAL]

[Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre]

SUBJ: ASWFC DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 2330UT/14 JANUARY 2026
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (14 JANUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
14 Jan    89    Normal         

Flares    Max     Fadeout    Freq.  Sectors
  M1.6    2033UT  possible   lower  East Pacific/
                                    North American

MUFs:
   Cocos Island Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Niue Island Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Enhanced by 20% during local day.
      Near predicted monthly values during local night.
   Southern Australian Region:
      Mostly 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
Dec      110
Jan      89
Feb      88


2. FORECAST (15 JANUARY - 17 JANUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
15 Jan    80    Normal           Near predicted monthly values
16 Jan    80    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    
17 Jan    80    Normal           Near predicted monthly values   

COMMENT: Maximum usable Frequencies (MUFs) in the Australian 
region were mostly near predicted monthly values to 20% enhanced 
on UT day 14-Jan. Spread F was observed at Hobart during local 
night hours. MUFs are expected to be near predicted monthly values 
over 15-17 Jan. Shortwave fadeouts are possible.

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