[ips-sf] ASWFC Summary Forecast for 17 October - issued 2320UT/16-Oct-2026 [SEC=OFFICIAL]

[Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre]

Solar flare activity on UT day 17-Oct is expected to be at the R1
level. S0 solar radiation storm conditions are expected. The solar
wind speed is expected to be moderate, declining over the UT day. G0
geomagnetic conditions are expected. Global high frequency radio
propagation conditions are expected to be normal. Maximum Usable
Frequencies (MUFs) in the Australian region are expected to be near
predicted monthly values. Shortwave fadeouts are possible.

Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre
Bureau of Meteorology
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