[Ips-hf-warning] SWS HF SWF COMMS WARNING issued 0608 UT on 05 Sep 2017 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

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SUBJ: SWS HF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WARNING 17/36
ISSUED AT 0607UT/05 SEPTEMBER 2017
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE.

Region 2673(S08W17) produced multiple M-class flares during the 
last 24 hours. The strongest reported flare was a M5 flare, which 
peaked at 04/2033UT. Over the next two days (05-06 September), 
M-class flares are likely from 2673. There is also a chance 
of isolated X-class flares.

DEGRADED HF PROPAGATION CONDITIONS EXPECTED
FROM 05-06 SEPTEMBER 2017
IF COMMS DIFFICULTIES EXPERIENCED TRY A HIGHER FREQUENCY BAND
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SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST       HF COMMS FADEOUTS
05 Sep:  Moderate             Possible
06 Sep:  Moderate             Possible

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