[Ips-hf-warning] ASWFC HF SWF COMMS WARNING issued 2347 UT on 17 Aug 2022 [SEC=OFFICIAL]

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SUBJ: ASWFC HF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WARNING 22/60
ISSUED AT 2344UT/17 AUGUST 2022
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECAST CENTRE.

Increased chance of R1 conditions due solar activity from AR3078.

DEGRADED HF PROPAGATION CONDITIONS EXPECTED
FROM 18-20 AUGUST 2022
IF COMMS DIFFICULTIES EXPERIENCED TRY A HIGHER FREQUENCY BAND
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SOLAR ACTIVITY FORECAST       HF COMMS FADEOUTS
18 Aug:  R1, chance of R2     Probable
19 Aug:  R1, chance of R2     Probable
20 Aug:  R1, chance of R2     Probable

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