26 February 2026

*2*

SW3

Solar Wind Speed: 460 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 4 nT, Bz -2 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 125 sfu

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1710, WY3T 1712, KØAWU 1714, KGØVL 1716

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX-- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:12 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw FAINT DETECTION DURING SEC MIN

17:12 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 589 steady some SW

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599, light qsb, no static, relatively low noise floor today Szero cw, S2 ssb

17:12 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 569 with big QSB dip in middle 15 sec

17:12 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: weak carrier heard, peaked 15db, steady

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW not heard, near steady weak visual detection

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw not heard today

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw no copy - excellent visual detect 10db above noise

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:16 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539 QSB, peaks around 28db above the noise level

17:20 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 20db, 22db, 20-22db, 18db, at 1 MIN det-18db, 20db, 20db, 20db, at END 25db

17:18 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW weak tone, could hear keying during ID but not copyable. Visual about 20 dB over noise with some fade near eot

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw very weak, near the end, at the noise floor a short burst heard. Mostly no usable copy.

17:20 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

17:01 WA4LDU-JOE: KP2AE SSB 429

17:01 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX SSB 459

17:01 WA4LDU-JOE: KW4DE SSN 459

17:03 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB initially 57, slow fade to 54

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 53

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB steady 53

17:21 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB back up to 56

17:21 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB now 57

17:22 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB now 54

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25 February 2025

*2*

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 120, A-INDEX 24, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1711 UTC, 569 KM/s, PHI 257, DENSITY 0.37 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 UTC, GOES 18, 103 NT, GOES 19, 111 NT

18	gev_20260225_1535	2026/02/25 15:35:00	16:09:00	15:59:00	M2.3	S20E87
19	gev_20260225_1615	2026/02/25 16:15:00	16:27:00	16:18:00	M1.0	S20E87
20	gev_20260225_1627	2026/02/25 16:27:00	16:45:00	16:30:00	C7.8	S19E87

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: KØAWU 1710, KGØVL 1712, WW8II 1714

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU now 12db. Copy K0AWU call

17:12 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no detect

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 559, peaks to 30db, good copy

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW no detect

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 48db, 45db, 44db, 45db, at 1 MIN 43db, 30-4db, 41db, 43db, at END 45db (SpecLab reports)

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 18db 19db copy call 559, 20db, 20db copy call 569, 14db, 6db, EOT 14db

17:16 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW no copy - brief visual at midpoint

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 10db, 10-5db, 5-10db, 10db, at 1 MIN 20db, 20db, 22db, 24db, at END 25db -- Good copy sidetone and nice ID -- Very nice sig

17:17 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 549, peaks to 25db, good copy

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

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24 February 2026

*2*

SW1

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 108, A-INDEX 23, K-INDEX 3

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1711 utc, 552 KM/s, PHI 48, DENSITY 1.04 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 utc, GOES 18, 104 nt, GOES 19, 114 nt

20

gev_20260224_1606

2026/02/24 16:06:00

17:01:00

16:58:00

C4.1

S18E87

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1710, WY3T 1712, K5HFG 1714, KØAWU 1716, KGØVL 1718, WW8II 1720

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:12 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw heard 599, 9-12 db qsb

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 2-3, 3db, det-2, 2-3db, 1 min 0, det??, 0, det ??, EOT 0

17:13 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: bright visual detection, 10db peaks, no tone heard

17:13 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

17:13 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 539 with QSB

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw not heard today

17:14 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw no copy - fair visual detect

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:16 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

17:16 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

17:16 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: broken visual trace in waterfall. 5db peaks, no tone heard

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 mim 0, 0, ??det, det, EOT 0

17:18 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:18 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard

17:19 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539-549 QSB, peaked 38db above the noise with QSB

17:20 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 30db, 30-25db, 25-20db, 10-30db, at 1 MIN 30db, 10-20db, 20db, 20-29db, at END 25-22db

17:20 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:20 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL faint trace, no tone start 5 dB...5 dB midway...5 dB EOT

17:20 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard today

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 7db, weak tone, 5db, 5db, 2db, 1 min 6-7db real weak tone, 1 min 5db, 4db, 5db, 5-6db, EOT 4db

17:20 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, just a few seconds of very weak visual during last minute

17:21 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

17:22 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 10db, 10db, 10db, 5-10db, at 1 MIN 10db, 10-4db, 5-10db, 10db, at END 8-10db

17:22 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

17:22 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

17:22 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, quick 15 dB visual peak then slow fade to noise floor returning to 10 dB over noise at eot

17:22 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II no usable cw heard, possible a few brief character bursts in the noise

17:22 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

17:23 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaked 26db above the noise, weak carrier heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:


SSB Reports:
17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 with a few 54 peaks

17:05 WW8II-BRUCE: I am detecting NO SSB

17:24 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX ssb very weak - copied call

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23 February 2026

*3*

SW3

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 110, A-INDEX 36, K-INDEX 3

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1711 utc, 667 KM/s, PHI 255, DENSITY 1.54 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 utc, GOES 18 106 nt, GOES 119, 114 nt


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1710, WY3T 1712, K5HFG 1714, KGØVL 1716, WW8II 1718

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 15db, 16db, 18db, 16db, 1 min 16db copy call 529, 14db, 11db, 5db, EOT 7db

17:12 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX 10 dB, no tone start...10 dB midway....5 dB EOT

17:12 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 329, 2, 2, 4, 5, 5, 3, 2, 2, 329 AT EOT

17:12 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 519 steady, peaks 22db, very little QSB

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:15 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW keying heard, no copy. Good visual detection peaking about 20 dB over noise

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:15 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, 15 dB S/N visual peaks

17:18 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 10 sec late, 14db, 12db weak tone , 6db, 1 min 8db copy call 519, 15db stronger tone now 18db, copy call 539, 18db, EOT 22db

17:19 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL 15 dB, no tone start...15 dB midway...copy call 339 EOT

17:20 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW near steady 569 to 579 copy

17:20 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

17:20 K5HFG-DON: WW8II 15 dB, no tone, entire Tx

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 559 good copy. Peaks to 40db, slight QSB

17:22 K4CSO via W4DEX: WW8II CW copy full transmission  

17:22 KA1ULN-NIECE: not hearing cw on 1.899

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

17:01 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB 55 QSO

17:01 KG0VL-JEFF: Hearing WW8II very weak on SSB

17:02 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 51 SSB

17:05 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

17:25 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB has been from 43 dopy via ground wave only up to 58 on quick skywave peaks

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22 February 2026

*2*

SW2

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 110, A-INDEX 16, K-INDEX 4

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1711 utc, 633 KM/s, PHI 15, DENSITY 2/57 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 utc, GOES 18, 107 nt, GOES 19, 123 nt

20

gev_20260222_1528

2026/02/22 15:28:00

17:00:00

16:31:00

C1.5

S12W8

CW Reports:

KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1710, AB4AM 1712, KØAWU 1714, KGØVL 1716, WW8II 1718

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 16db, 16db, good tone, 16db, 14db, 12db tone fading, 1 min 8-10 db weak tone 10db, 6db, 3db det, EOT det

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab -- Except brief detection 1min 20sec for 2 or 3 sec

17:12 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: bright visual detection, peaked 16db no tone heard

17:12 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 15,10,18,15, 1 min 10,10,8,6 55-599 41 @EOT

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0-det??, 0, 0, det, EOT 0

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: bright trace in waterfall. Peaks 15db, no tone heard

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW near steady 57 to 58 first 90 seconds, then 599 for the rest of the transmission

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, det??, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:16 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no copy/detect

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 559 QSB, peaks to 35db fast QSB

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 20db, 30db, 30db, 32db, at 1 MIN 20-30db, 25-20db, 25db, 20-30db

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 6db, 4db, 6db, 8db, 1 min 9-10db, 14db, weak tone call , 12db 15db tone, 12db EOT 14db

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW tone detectable most of transmission, visual about 30 dB over noise

17:18 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

17:20 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START det,det,0-det, 0-det, at 1 MIN 0-det, 0-det, 0, 0, at END 0db

17:20 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 549 tone at start, deep slow fade then steady rise to 579 copy at eot

17:20 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 549 QSB, peaked 32db with QSB

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB from 32 copy to a slow rise and fall peaking 56

17:27 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB still slow 57 peaks

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