Date: Thu, 24 Mar 94 04:30:11 PST From: Info-Hams Mailing List and Newsgroup <info-hams@ucsd.edu> Errors-To: Info-Hams-Errors@UCSD.Edu Reply-To: Info-Hams@UCSD.Edu Precedence: Bulk Subject: Info-Hams Digest V94 #324 To: Info-Hams Info-Hams Digest Thu, 24 Mar 94 Volume 94 : Issue 324 Today's Topics: IPS Daily Report - 23 March 94 Send Replies or notes for publication to: <Info-Hams@UCSD.Edu> Send subscription requests to: <Info-Hams-REQUEST@UCSD.Edu> Problems you can't solve otherwise to brian@ucsd.edu. Archives of past issues of the Info-Hams Digest are available (by FTP only) from UCSD.Edu in directory "mailarchives/info-hams". We trust that readers are intelligent enough to realize that all text herein consists of personal comments and does not represent the official policies or positions of any party. Your mileage may vary. So there. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 23 Mar 1994 23:31:48 GMT From: ihnp4.ucsd.edu!munnari.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!sserve!usage!metro!ipso!rwc@network.ucsd.edu Subject: IPS Daily Report - 23 March 94 To: info-hams@ucsd.edu SUBJ: IPS DAILY SOLAR AND GEOPHYSICAL REPORT ISSUED AT 23/2330Z MARCH 1994 BY IPS RADIO AND SPACE SERVICES FROM THE REGIONAL WARNING CENTRE (RWC), SYDNEY. SUMMARY FOR 23 MARCH AND FORECAST UP TO 26 MARCH No warning is current. ----------------------------------------------------------- 1A. SOLAR SUMMARY Activity: very low Flares: none. Observed 10.7 cm flux/Equivalent Sunspot Number : 092/037 1B. SOLAR FORECAST 24 March 25 March 26 March Activity Very low Very low Very low Fadeouts None expected None expected None expected Forecast 10.7 cm flux/Equivalent Sunspot Number : 095/041 1C. SOLAR COMMENT None. ----------------------------------------------------------- 2A. MAGNETIC SUMMARY Geomagnetic field at Learmonth: quiet to unsettled, apart from active periods 03-06 and 12-15UT. Estimated Indices : A K Observed A Index 22 March Learmonth 16 3433 4322 Fredericksburg 15 17 Planetary 18 18 Observed Kp for 22 March: 4323 5333 2B. MAGNETIC FORECAST DATE Ap CONDITIONS 24 Mar 15 Quiet to unsettled. 25 Mar 10 Quiet. 26 Mar 07 Quiet. 2C. MAGNETIC COMMENT None. 3A. GLOBAL HF PROPAGATION SUMMARY LATITUDE BAND DATE LOW MIDDLE HIGH 23 Mar normal normal poor-normal PCA Event : None. 3B. GLOBAL HF PROPAGATION FORECAST LATITUDE BAND DATE LOW MIDDLE HIGH 24 Mar normal normal fair 25 Mar normal normal fair 26 Mar normal normal normal 3C. GLOBAL HF PROPAGATION COMMENT NONE. ----------------------------------------------------------- 4A. AUSTRALIAN REGION IONOSPHERIC SUMMARY MUFs at Sydney were 10 to 20% above predicted monthly values Observed T index for 23 March: 57 Predicted Monthly T Index for March is 40. 4B. AUSTRALIAN REGION IONOSPHERIC FORECAST DATE T-index MUFs 24 Mar 45 Near predicted monthly values. 25 Mar 40 Near predicted monthly values. 26 Mar 40 Near predicted monthly values. 4C. AUSTRALIAN REGION COMMENT Sporadic E layer was present during the local night yesterday. Similar conditions are expected for today. -- IPS Regional Warning Centre, Sydney |IPS Radio and Space Services email: rwc@ips.oz.au fax: +61 2 4148331 |PO Box 5606 RWC Duty Forecaster tel: +61 2 4148329 |West Chatswood NSW 2057 Recorded Message tel: +61 2 4148330 |AUSTRALIA ------------------------------ End of Info-Hams Digest V94 #324 ****************************** ******************************