[Ips-swf-alert] IPS FADEOUT ALERT - PART B

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IPS FADEOUT ALERT - PART B
FOR HF FADEOUTS AFFECTING THE AUSTRALIAN REGION
ISSUE TIME: Mon Nov 18 13:20:38 EST 2002
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HF FADEOUTS TAKE PLACE AT THE SAME TIME AS MAJOR SOLAR FLARES
THE START, MAXIMUM, AND END TIMES OF THE FLARE/FADEOUT ARE GIVEN
BELOW.  M CLASS FLARES ARE WEAKER AND CAUSE A FADEOUT OVER A
SMALLER AREA AND AFFECT A LESSER RANGE OF THE HF SPECTRUM THAN DO
X CLASS FLARES.
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Approximate Flare Start  :  18-11-2002 0204 UT 
Approximate Flare Maximum:  18-11-2002 0209 UT  at Flux M 5.7
Approximate Flare End    :  18-11-2002 0219 UT 
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Follow the progress of this flare on the IPS Web site
http:/www.ips.gov.au Click "Space Weather" Click "X-Ray Flux"
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Australian Space Forecast Centre
IPS Radio and Space Services
(61)(2)9213 8010 (phone)
(61)(2)9213 8061 (fax)
asfc at ips.gov.au
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