[Ips-hf-warning] SWS HF COMMS WARNING issued 0001 UT on 05 Aug 2016 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

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SUBJ: SWS HF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WARNING 16/38
ISSUED AT 0000UT/05 AUGUST 2016
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE.

Moderately depressed MUF's are expected today (5 August) and 
tomorrow (6 August) in response to the 3 August storms. Conditions 
are expected to more depressed in the Northern Hemisphere regions 
compared to the Southern Hemisphere. Near monthly predicted HF 
condition are expected from 7 August. Detail reports can be found 
on our website (http://www.sws.bom.gov.au/Products_and_Services/4/1)

DEGRADED HF PROPAGATION CONDITIONS EXPECTED
FROM 05-06 AUGUST 2016
IF COMMS DIFFICULTIES EXPERIENCED TRY A LOWER FREQUENCY BAND
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HF COMMUNICATIONS FORECAST (AUSTRALIAN/NEW ZEALAND REGION)
                                   FREQUENCY BANDS
       T-index      MUFs        2  4  6  8 12 16 22 26
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05 Aug:   15          -13%      2  4  6  8 12 12 16 22
06 Aug:   17          -12%      2  4  6  8 12 16 16 22

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