31 December 2020

*3*

17:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux @ 1505utc 83, A-index 9 K-index 0

17:30 WW8II-BRUCE: solar wind @ 1702 was 402km/s, PHI 288, density 5.31cm3

17:30 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1700 was 106nt

17:58 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1755 was 390km/s, PHI was 295,
Density was 4.42cm3

17:59 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1750 was 105nt

CW Reports:

WW8II-BRUCE: 2min CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, K5HFG
1746, AB4AM 1748, W4DEX 1750

17:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 569 very little QSB

17:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Start 23db, 23db, 23db, 23db, at 1 min 22db,
20db, 18db, 17db END 17db

17:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW no copy / detect in spec lab

17:42 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no copy/detect

17:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II CW 319 rising to 539 qsb

17:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL CW 329 with qsb down to noise---avg no usable sig

17:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 439 slight bit of QSB

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL start 31db, 23db, 30db, 31db, at 1 min 30db,
32db, 29db, 33db, END 34db

17:44 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no copy/detect

17:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 549 at start with qsb, peaked 559 near midpoint.

17:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW no copy / no detect

17:45 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU not heard, showing 10 dB S/N peaks on SpecLab

17:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: k0AWU CW no usable signal

17:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no copy/detect

17:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no copy / no detect

17:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 559-569 with qsb and fades down to near noise
level and back up again.

17:47 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG CW no usable signal heard

17:47 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 8, 10, 5, 4, 1min 10db, 12, 1min 30sec
20db, 17, 2min 17db

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

17:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG 329 first min, dip into the noise with slight
recovery at eot

17:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 10db 10, 12, 14, 1min 11db, 9, 6, 2, 2min 3db

17:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG CW no copy / no detect

17:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG no detect no copy

17:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM CW no signal heard

17:49 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM nothing heard

17:50 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM CW no copy / no detect

17:50 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Ab4AM did not transmit

17:50 KG0VL-JEFF: Must not have got the text

17:50 K5HFG-DON: AB4AM no copy/detect until last 15 seconds of Tx,
Detect only, no copy

17:51 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX CW 599 with qsb rising to 599+20 at end

17:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:52 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 599 peak with strong QSB

17:52 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX 429 steady and very little qsb

17:52 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX very light trace on SpecLab first minute, nothing after.

17:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 8, 8, 9, 12, 1min 14db, 15, 17, 18, 2mimn 18db

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
17:34 WW8II-BRUCE: I am hearing faint SSB using the inverted V antenna
nothing on the SAL

17:36 W4DEX-DEX: KB3KYC PA S5 100W Inv L

17:39 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 57- near noise on SSB

17:40 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 5x6 ssb and qsb

17:40 W4DEX-DEX: N2CEI Live Oak FL S5

17:41 WA4LDU-JOE: I could not copy Steve until right at the last

17:53 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 53 SSB

17:54 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 5x3 SSB QSO, with W4DEX 5x1 in background

17:54 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL SSB QSO he was 51 I was 52

17:55 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX is again 52 SSB calling Neil

17:55 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX calling WA4LDU 52 SSB

17:56 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 53 SSB QSO

18:01 WW8II-BRUCE: last contact with W4DEX SSB was 55 copy

18:01 WW8II-BRUCE: Tried N2CEI no contact

18:03 KG0VL-JEFF: Dex is 808 from me and good copy

18:04 WW8II-BRUCE: I am still copying DEX 55

18:07 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 55 SSB exchange

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30 December 2020

*3*

17:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux @1505UT 84, A-index 7, K-index 2

17:27 WW8II-BRUCE: solar flare activity there has been a 9 since
yesterday all A & B level last recorded was today @ 1627-1635 UTC B1.5
(2795)

17:30 WW8II-BRUCE: magnetometer @ 1720 was 100nt

17:32 WW8II-BRUCE: solar wind @ 1724 was 502km/s, PHI was 328, Solar

17:56 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1750 was 496km/s, PHI 332, density 4.99cm3
density was 11.31cm3

17:55 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1750ut was 97.4nt

CW Reprots:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2min CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, K5HFG
1746, K4FI 1748 , W4DEX 1750

17:41 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 549 at start, some qsb, peaked 559 near one minute

17:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II 339 copyable. Very steady, just slight fades

17:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Start 18db, 14db, 6db, 12db, at 1 min 20db,
22db, 23db, 22db, at END 21db

17:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 579, slow fade

17:42 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no copy/detect

17:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW solid copy entire time 519

17:42 WA1AC-CLINT: hearing Bruce WW8II faint but can copy

17:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL Light trace on SL, barely hear some audio, not
enough to copy.

17:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 549 first min, fade to 439 at eot

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 32db, 32db,31db, 24db, at 1 min 29db,
30db, 27db, 31db, at END 34db

17:44 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL detect entire Tx, no copy

17:44 KP2AE-JOE: kg0vl 519 solid no qsb all 2min

17:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW no copy / detect in spec lab first minute
and last 15 sec

17:46 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

17:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 559 at start, up to 579 last minute, good signal

17:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no copy/detect

17:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU keying heard, no copy, about 15 dB S/N on SpecLab

17:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no copy / no detect

17:47 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 20db, 25, 25, 28, 1min 30db, 1min 15
sec 31db, 28, 26, 2min 27db

17:47 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG CW no copy / no detect

17:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

17:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

17:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI CW 599+

17:49 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 6db, 12, 30 sec 14db, 12, 1min 7db,
1min 15sec 17db, 1min 30 sec 25db, 26, 2min 25db

17:49 KP2AE-JOE: wow k4fi 599+10

17:49 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO COPY

17:49 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 599++ Strongest signal ever detected from K4FI

17:49 WA1AC-CLINT: K4FI 599

17:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:50 K5HFG-DON: K4FI no copy/detect

17:50 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI: Heard about 80% of his two minute
transmission, 419 weak but Q5

17:50 WA1AC-CLINT: W4DEX 599

17:51 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589

17:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX heard or detected with SpecLab at the start
QSB lost at 1min 20sec -- too weak to copy

17:52 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no copy/detect

17:53 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX 549, steady with very little qsb

17:53 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI start det only 30 sec 4db, 5, 1min 4db, 0,0,
1min 45 sec 10db then 0

17:54 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEXstart 15, 18, 17, 15, 1min 15db, 18db, 17db,
15db 2min 15db

Received at W4DEX:

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SSB Reports:

17:31 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX SSB QSO 55 both ways

17:35 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL SSB S2

17:35 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II S5

17:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I HEARE KG0VL IN QSO WITH K0AWU KG0VL IS 57 K0AWU IS 51

17:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 57 SSB QSB -- WW8II S2 QSB SSB

17:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 5x7 ssb, WW8II 5x3 ssb

17:38 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 57 K0AWU dropped to 41

17:58 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL last heard @ 1757 in QSO was 52

17:58 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL SSB S2 QSO

17:59 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB S2

17:59 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX 5x3 ssb, WW8II 5x2 ssb

17:59 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 52 copy SSB QSO

18:03 W4DEX-DEX: All local signals much stronger than usual today

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29 December 2020

*2*

17:07 AB4AM-ROB: @17:00 Magnetometer 114, Solar Wind 508, Density 8.14, PHI 300

17:15 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 87, Solar A-index 7, solar K-index 1

17:37 AB4AM-ROB: @17:30 Magnetometer 112, Solar Wind 478, Density 9.88, PHI 289

18:02 AB4AM-ROB: @17:52 Magnetometer 110, Solar Wind 479, Density 10.19, PHI 314

CW Reports:

17:29 WW8II-BRUCE: @ minute CW set up WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, KE8GC 1746, AB4AM 1748, K4FI 1750, W4DEX 1752 

17:40 KE8GC-GREG: WW8II, 599

17:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Start 15db, 13db, 15db, 14db, at 1 min 13db, 13db, 11db, 11db, END 10db

17:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW no copy / detect in spec lab second minute

17:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW barely heard during first min.....up to 439 at eot

17:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II Slight trace SL last 15 seconds

17:43 KE8GC-GREG: KG0VL, 449

17:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL Good trace SL, not strong but steady

17:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL no copy / detect in spec lab first minute only

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 43db, 43db, 45db, 45db, at 1 min 45db, 45db, 43db, 43db, at END 45db

17:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 329 during most of the 2 min period, Very little QSB 

17:44 KP2AE-JOE: just hear sig from kg0vl sec. min.

17:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 549 with qsb, peaked 559 near EOT

17:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

17:46 KE8GC-GREG: K0AWU, JUST AT NOISE LEVEL

17:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no copy / no detect

17:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no copy, keying detected, averaged about 12 dB S/N on SpecLab with slight fade at eot

17:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 579 average, peaked 589 near midpoint. Sounds like a local.

17:48 K4FI-DOUG: KE8GC No copy

17:48 WA4LDU-JOE: KE8GC CW no copy / no detect 

17:48 W4DEX-DEX: KE8BC just a few dB above noise on SpecLab near eot

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: KE8GC nothing heard first min-- 2nd min heard weekly and detected with SpecLab

17:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KE8GC heard several times, but too low to copy.

17:49 KE8GC-GREG: AB4AM, NO COPY

17:49 K4FI-DOUG: AB4AM 469 some QSB

17:50 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM 599 

17:50 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM CW 559 steady

17:50 KP2AE-JOE: ab4am 589 steady

17:50 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 10db , 15, 15, 19, 15, 15, 15, 1min 45 sec 3db, 2min 7db

17:50 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:51 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 10db 15, 16, 15, 1min 15db, 15, 12, 10, 2min 7db

17:51 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 579 with 10 dB fades

17:51 KE8GC-GREG: K4FI, NO COPY

17:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:52 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI cw 599 (S9 + 20 steady)

17:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from AB4AM or K4FI

17:52 KE8GC-GREG: W4DEX NO COPY

17:54 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579

17:54 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW significant QSB S0 to S9 with S7 average

17:54 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: Heard entire transmission 539-549 steady

17:54 WW8II-BRUCE: KE8GC started late 30 sec 20db, 25, 1min 27db, 1min 15sec 30db, 25, 1min 45 sec stopped 17db

17:54 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX nothing heard or detected first min, detected about 50% of the time 2nd min and heard for about 10sec early on in that min

17:55 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II 0,0,0,0,5,6,6,6,6, 6db @ EOT

17:55 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 5,3,5,6,6,6,6,7,8 8db @ EOT

17:56 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM start 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 15sec 6db, 1min 30sec 4db, 5db, 2min 5db

17:56 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI no copy no detect

17:56 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU 0,0,0,0,6,8,6,3,0 0db @ EOT

17:57 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 5,6,6,6,1min 6db, 7, 6, 7, 2min 10db

17:59 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 599 15,18,20,22,25,22,25,25,0 stopped Tx at end

18:00 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 599++ 30,35,32,35,28,25,28,32,32 32db @ EOT

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

17:10 KP2AE-JOE: ab4am 59 on ssb so far good day

17:10 AB4AM-ROB: KP2AE 57-58 SSB with a little QSB

17:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Nice quick SSB QSO with KG0VL 52 both ways

17:22 KE8GC-GREG: Back to CW, hearing Bruce at 21

17:23 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL still 52 K0awu at my noise

17:23 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 55- 56 SSB -- did not copy WW8II

17:23 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 5x2 SSB QSO

17:23 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 55-56 SSB good copy

17:25 AB4AM-ROB: KP2AE still 55-57

17:29 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 59+15 SSB

17:29 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM S9

17:30 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI at the noise SSB no copy on WA4LDU

17:32 WW8II-BRUCE: Another quick QSO with KG0VL asked about his amount of snow 51 - 52 copy this time

17:32 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI S9

17:33 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 55 to the noise

17:56 KG0VL-JEFF: Hearing W4DEX very weak on SSB

17:57 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM SSB still hitting S9+

18:00 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 59 SSB

18:00 AB4AM-ROB: KP2AE 55

18:00 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 55

18:01 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 5x2 ssb

18:01 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL SSB QSO he was just above my noise I did copy weak CW RR then SSB 51 said 73

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28 December 2020

*2*

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 88 A-index 6 K-index 2

17:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind 482km/s, PHI 251, Proton Density 8.92cm3

17:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer A2 1710ut was 111nt

17:57 AB4AM-ROB: @17:30 Magnetometer 110, Solar Wind 468, Density 9.80, PHI 267

17:58 AB4AM-ROB: @17:48 Magnetometer 111, Solar Wind 471, Density 9.59, PHI 243

CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 MIN CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, AB4AM 1746, K4FI 1748

17:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II Copy on SL weakly with long fades

17:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II nil, det, nil, nil, 4db, 1 min 3db, 4db, 4db, END nil

17:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II CW 529 with qsb down into noise

17:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW no copy / detect in spec lab

17:43 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

17:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL CW 429 at peak with qsb down into noise

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL start 38db, 38db, 35db, 37db, at 1 min 38db, 41db 40db, 40db, 40 at end

17:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL copy on SL good. Hear some audio copyable at times. Solid on SL.

17:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW copy call couple times / solid detect in spec lab

17:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 539-549 with fast qsb

17:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 10db, 6,4,27sec 0, 45sec 2db, 1min 10db, 15, 15, 2min 7db

17:45 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU CW no usable copy today

17:46 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

17:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU detect only a couple of times

17:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no copy / no detect

17:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 579 fairly stable, good signal

17:47 K4FI-DOUG: AB4AM 589 solid

17:48 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM CW 578 steady

17:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM CW 579 peak with qsb down to 419

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM nothing heard or detected

17:48 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: Copied entire two minutes, 529-539 with quick qsb

17:49 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM start 5db, ,7, 10, 10, 1min 4db, 3d, 1db, 6, 2min 4db

17:49 KW4DE-DARRELL: k4FI cw 599+10 with quick qsb down to 529

17:50 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI CW 599 with QSB (S9 to S9+20) - ended early?

17:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from Doug, K4FI

17:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI nothing heard or detected

17:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI start 1-2db, 0, 0, except for 1min 30 sec 3db, rest was 0DB no detect

17:50 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 539 8,10,6,6,6,0,6,8,8 8db @ EOT

17:52 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU 0,0,0,5,5,5,0,5,5 detect only. Just below my copy at 6db

17:53 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 599++ 18,20,18,8,25,20,20,0,0 

SSB Reports:

17:27 WW8II-BRUCE: I did hear you but in the noise Jeff

17:28 KG0VL-JEFF: The new normal

17:30 WW8II-BRUCE: I am now copying KG0VL in QSO with I think K0AWU

17:32 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 56- 58 SSB WONDERFUL to hear !!

17:33 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 5x6 ssb good copy

17:34 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 5x2 ssb

17:34 WW8II-BRUCE: Good SSB QSO with KG0VL 51-52 copy

17:35 KG0VL-JEFF: Hearing weak ssb to my SE

17:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I am also hearing SSB

17:36 AB4AM-ROB: Wa4LDU and K4FI 59 ++

17:39 AB4AM-ROB: KW4DE 51 earlier

17:53 AB4AM-ROB: KW4DE still 51 SSB 

17:53 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI is now 51-52 SSB

17:59 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI, KW4DE and WA4LDU are in QSO

18:03 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI back up 59 again

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27 December 2020

*2*

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw: W4DEX 1740, K4FI 1742, WY3T 1744, KGØVL
1746, KØAWU 1748

17:41 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX CW 599 with noticeable qsb

17:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:42 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 549, 10, 3, 10, 16, 10, 8, 10, 15 at eot

17:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 589 with one QSB dip to 539

17:43 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579

17:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI CW 599 peak with qsb down to 539 solid copy

17:43 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 589 with near 20 dB fades

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:44 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no signal first forty seconds. Signal up to
529 from then until end of transmission, Q5

17:44 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 439, 8, 16, 18, 16, 8, 10, 6, 6 at eot

17:46 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Good trace SL. copyable from time to time, QSB

17:46 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:46 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T 329 at best, multiple fades

17:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T CW 219 began--rose to239 on peaks---deep qsb to noise

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start detected, 5db, 10db, 3-10db, 5db at 1
min, 13db, 12db, 5-8db, END 3db

17:48 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 329 first90 sec, 439 last 30 sec

17:48 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL Light trace on SL now and then.No copy second 2nd minute.

17:48 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

17:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI or WY3T

17:49 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL CW 229 with qsb to noise

17:49 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

17:49 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU weak visual detection only

17:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: KOAWU CW no usable copy today

17:50 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU CW no copy/detect

17:51 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU best 549 (brief) with several fades below the
noise level and back up again

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
17:30 WY3T-TIM: SSB is faint in the noise

17:35 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 52-54 SSB this morning in a short visit

17:35 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 5x3 ssb

17:55 WY3T-TIM: SSB signals still faint in the noise

17:57 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB about normal, 58 average

17:57 KG0VL and WY3T not heard on SSB

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26 December 2020

*2*

17:09 AB4AM-ROB: @17:00 Magnetometer 108, Solar Wind 423, Density 5.80, PHI 93

17:10 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux @ 1505 utc 88, A-index 5, K-index 1

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity since yesterday NONE the last recorded was Yesterday 12-25-2020 @ 1427-1515 a B2.0 in (2795) 

17:57 AB4AM-ROB: @17:52 Magnetometer 108, Solar Wind 421, Density 5.58, PHI 96

CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW WW8II 1740, KGOVL 1742, K0AWU 1744, AB4AM 1746, W4DEX 1748, K4FI 1750

17:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Start det, det, 4db, 4db, at 1 min 4db, det, 3db, 3db, at END 4db

17:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II Weak trace on SL through all my noise today. 

17:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW9II CW no copy/slight detect in spec lab 17:41:20 to EOT

17:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 439 at best on peaks, barely above the noise on SpecLab at times

17:43 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

17:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 4db, 10db, 5-11db, 12db, at 1min 1-5db, 8db, 113db, 9-14db, END 3-7db

17:44 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy detect

17:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW barely heard during two peaks

17:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW no copy / no detect

17:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 529-539 light qsb, strongest signal near EOT

17:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

17:46 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

17:47 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no copy / no detect

17:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU heard about 80% of transmission, 519-539 with qsb

17:48 K4FI-DOUG: AB4AM 569, some QSB.

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:48 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM CW 569 steady

17:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from AB4AM

17:48 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no copy /detect

17:49 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM CW 569 steady

17:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 579 peak with rapid QSB dips

17:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:50 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM 579 during two peaks...averaged 569

17:50 KG0VL-JEFF: Hearing someone tune

17:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX CW 599 steady

17:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI CW 589 steady

17:51 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 8db, 9, 2, 0, 1min 5db, 5, 6, 0, 2min 5db

17:51 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 579 slight QSB

17:52 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI CW 599 - S9+20 with QSB dips to S9

17:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:52 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: Stark contrast from zero signal AB4AM just seconds earlier to 539 W4DEX for the entire transmission. Best signal of the day and the most distant.

17:53 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, 0, 30 sec 3db, 0,0,,0,1min 30 sec det , 1min 45 det. , 2min 2db

17:53 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 519 10,6,6,8,10,6,10,12,12 12db @ EOT

17:53 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from K4FI

17:53 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM start 2, 2, 2, det, 3, det, 5db, 4db, 1db

17:53 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 559 12,12,15,10,6,15,20,25,25 25db @ EOT

17:54 AB4AM-ROB: CW weaker with QSB than normal

17:54 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 2, 2, 0, det. 1min 6db, 6, 5, 4, EOT 7db

17:55 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI start 3db, 2, 2, 2, then 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 

Received at W4DEX:

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SSB Reports:
17:16 WA4LDU-JOE:  I hear AB4AM but very weak at the moment...

17:25 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 419 at best, very weak

17:26 W4DEX-DEX: Think I heard AB4AM...if so very poor propagation

17:27 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM now up to S2

17:28 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU also very weak at times

17:28 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL noise level to 51 SSB in short test .... unreal the streach of poor conditions

17:28 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU just above noise, poor copy. Conditions worse than June

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25 December 2020

*3*

17:07 AB4AM-ROB: @1700 Magnetometer 107, Solar Wind 447, Density 6.38, PHI 207

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux @ 1505 utc 81, A-index 10, K-index 2

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours, There was a b1.4 yesterday during the net @ 1707 to 1850 in (2795) plus 4 more since last rec orded was @ 0738-0802 a B1.9

17:57 WW8II-BRUCE: Alpena MI IONOGRAM for 1745ut https://lgdc.uml.edu/common/ShowIonogramPage?mid=40696533&ursiCode=AL945&time=2020.12.25%20(360)%2017:45:00.000

17:55 AB4AM-ROB: @17:30 Magnetometer 106, Solar Wind 450, Density 5.83, PHI 232

17:56 AB4AM-ROB: @17:48 Magnetometer 106, Solar Wind 454, Density 6.11, PHI 254

18:03 WW8II-BRUCE: Another new Solar flare @ 1425-1544utc A B2.0 (2795)

CW Reprots:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, AB4AM 1746 , W4DEX 1748

17:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Start nul, nul,10, 5-10, at 1min 10db, 10db, 9db, nul, at END nul

17:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 569 with 10 dB QSB

17:43 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW 519 from 17:41:00 to 17:41:10 then faded to noise / detect in spec lab entire time

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 16db, 18db, 11db, 5-19db, at 1min 14db, 21db, 13-22db, 21db, at END 5-12db

17:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 549 to 569

17:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW no copy / detect in spec lab

17:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU not heard, weak visual detection

17:46 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 539-549 with light qsb. Best QTF 030 degrees

17:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no copy / no detect

17:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 539 at start. Signal really started to build second minute, peaking 569

17:47 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM 579 fast QSB

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:48 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM CW 579 steady

17:49 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM 569 very good signal, both antennas.

17:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 599 with deep short QSB fades

17:50 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX 549 average, up to 569 at EOT

17:50 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 3, 10, 8, 9, 1min 4db, 3, 0, 1, 0

17:50 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II 15 sec late 0,15,15,15,18,20,10,0,10

17:51 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO COPY OR DETECT

17:51 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX now loud on SSB, WA4LDU right at the noise level

17:51 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 599 15,20,18,18,18,20,10,12,15 15db @ EOT

17:52 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU 0,5,6,6,6,6,0,0,0,0

17:52 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM start 5db, 15, 18, 10, 1min 18db, 1min 15sec 20db, 22db, 15, EOT 10db

17:53 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 599 15,15,15,12,20,18,30,30 30db @ EOT

17:53 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 12, 15,15, 12, 12, 12, 14, 12. 17

CW Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
17:07 AB4AM-ROB: WA4LDU 51 with QSB SSB

17:08 WA4LDU-JOE: Rob, you were 55 here with slight QSB.
17:23 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 51-52 with QSB to the noise

17:24 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM 5x2 SSB QSO

17:24 WW8II-BRUCE: I hear SSB in the noise

17:26 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 54 calling K0AWU

17:28 K0AWU-BILL: I now heard Jeff calling Bruce JUST above the noise ... OUCH

17:28 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 51 calling WW8II no copy

17:28 KG0VL-JEFF: I can talk to Rob, but can't hear Bruce or Bill??

17:30 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM S4

17:31 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL S4 QSO

17:31 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX 5x4 SSB QSO

17:32 AB4AM-ROB: Very interesting KG0VL 54-55 W4DEX in the noise

17:32 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU S7 peak QSB to S2

17:33 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 51

17:33 WW8II-BRUCE: Still just noise here no signals being copied

17:33 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 55 on Inverted V

17:34 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU in the noise

17:35 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 5x3 SSB with qsb

17:35 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 5-1 for a few moments -- long enough for Merry Christmas

17:35 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM calling KØAWU on ssb

17:35 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL, Jeff, I copied you here briefly giving a 51 to someone

17:37 KG0VL-JEFF: I have yet to hear from WW8II on SSB

17:38 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL still 55 SSB, have not heard WW8II and AB4AM has been very weak copy at times

17:54 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL SSB peaked S6

17:54 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II S2 SSB

17:55 KG0VL-JEFF: More qsb on the Southern stations in the past few minutes

17:56 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM calling WW8II on SSB 5x3

17:57 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM from S5 to noise

17:58 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX goes from the noise to 51

17:59 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL constant 51-55 on both antennas at times

17:59 WW8II-BRUCE: I heard W4DEX for a min

17:59 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 51

18:00 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 55

18:00 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 55 W4DEX in the noise

18:00 KG0VL-JEFF: I just don't understand why I can hear Rob and Dex, but not Bruce?

18:01 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL SSB now S6

18:04 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM still 5x3 SSB, good copy

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24 December 2020

*2*

Propagation:
17:33 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flare activity since yesterday 6 new ones last rfeported ws a B1.9 @ 0918-1108ut

17:35 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1700 was 105nt

17:36 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1727 was 542km/s, PHI was 168, Density was 8.17cm3

17:51 WW8II-BRUCE: solar wind @ 1744ut was 543km/s, PHI was 160, Density was 7.67cm3

17:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1740 was 102nt

17:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Alpena IONOGRAM for 1745ut was .. https://lgdc.uml.edu/common/ShowIonogramPage?mid=40685175&ursiCode=AL945&time=2020.12.24%20(359)%2017:45:00.000

CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, W4DEX 1746

17:41 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 559 with 10 dB fade

17:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Start 5db, 5-8db, noise to 5db, 0,0,0,3db, 4db, END 5db

17:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW copy a few letters first minute / good trace in spec lab

17:42 KP2AE-JOE: ww8ii just above noise 2nd min.419

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VLStart 17db 2db,5-16db, 10-15db, at 1 min 10db, 10-20db,, 21db, 22db, 19db, at END 18db

17:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL: CW no copy / slight trace in spec lab 17:43:15 to 17:43:30

17:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 559 most of transmission, about 549 at eot

17:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II heard about 50% of transmission, weak with qsb, 519

17:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no copy / no detect

17:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: no copy first 15 seconds. Weak 519 copy near noise level thereafter. Brief 529 peak near one minute thirty seconds

17:47 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX Never heard or detected :-(

17:47 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 599 - very strong today S9 to S9+20

17:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL detect only several times max 2db above the noise

17:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU detect only several times 1-2 dB

17:49 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no detect

17:49 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 549 stable and no qsb. Best signal of the day and the most distant. How can that be?

17:49 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 2db, 15sec 3db, 5db, 4db, 1min 5db, 1min 15 sec 0, 1min 30 3db 7db 2min 10db

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
17:37 K0AWU-BILL: WEAK SSB ... no copy

17:37 KG0VL-JEFF: Called KØAWU twice, no answer

17:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU now 5x1 on SSB, very poor copy

17:40 W4DEX-DEX: Local signals good.  KP2AE and WA4LDU over S9 at times

18:07 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX 5x2 SSB QSO

17:56 KG0VL-JEFF: N5KB, heard on SSB, very weak.

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23 December 2020

*2*

17:07 AB4AM-ROB: @17:00 Magnetometer 108, Solar Wind 548, Density 6.83, PHI 147

17:09 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux @1505ut was 86, Solar A-index 12, Solar K-index 2

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours just 1 new flare @ 0553- 0622 and peaked @ 0608 a B3.2 not yet totally visible from the side

17:57 WW8II-BRUCE: Alpena MI IONOGRAM for 1745 ::: https://lgdc.uml.edu/common/ShowIonogramPage?mid=40670889&ursiCode=AL945&time=2020.12.23%20(35 src="qrc:///graphics/heart_eyes.png">%2017:45:00.000

18:01 AB4AM-ROB: @17:52 Magnetometer 104, Solar Wind 516, Density 8.70, PHI 163

CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 minute CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, AB4AM 1746, WY3T 1748, K4FI 1750, W4DEX 1752

17:34 K0AWU-BILL: Even with the new snow, it looks like the sledding is TOUGH today!

17:34 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX in the noise

17:35 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 51

17:35 KG0VL-JEFF: You ready for the blizzard Bill? Wind SW at 35 here now.

17:35 WY3T-TIM: Copy K4FI in the noise but readable

17:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II Good on SL, Can copy some audio, but very weak with QSB. First minute better than second.

17:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Start not detected, 15sec 5db, 7db, 9db, at 1min 12db, 12db, 16db, 18db, at END nice copy and 18db

17:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

17:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 569 peaks with 549 dips

17:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW9II CW no copy / good trace on spec Lab 

17:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Satrt 18db, 17db, 19db, 18db, at 1min 9db, 21db, 20db, QSB to 5db 17db, END 21db

17:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 549 with one slow fade into the noise

17:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW no copy/ thin trace in spec lab

17:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL VeryVery on SL. Hardly detectable. overall not there.

17:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0.0.0, 45sec det 2-3db, 2-3db,1min 15sec 0, 0,0,2min 0

17:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 539-549 slow fade last thirty seconds

17:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

17:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU CW no copy/detect

17:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU maybe just a few pixels seen on SpecLab

17:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no copy / no detect

17:47 K4FI-DOUG: AB4AM 589 to 599 some QSB

17:48 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM CW 599 with some short QSB fades

17:48 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM 589 with fast 579 fades

17:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 539 with qsb. Two big dips, near midpoint and EOT to 319

17:48 WY3T-TIM: AB4AM cw 549, 19, 20, 25, 25, 25, 22, 12, 23 at eot

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM not heard or detected

17:48 KP2AE-JOE: wow! ab4am 599+10 1st min qsb down to 549 2nd min.

17:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU no detect first minute then 1 min 8db, 10db 1min 39 sec 3db, 2min 2db

17:49 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM 549 at start, then lost to noise for thirty seconds. Slowy back up to 539 near EOT

17:49 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM start 2-3db then 10db, 10db, 10db 1min 10db, 8db 6db, 2min 0db

17:49 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T 339 with QSB, solid on SL, in and out on audio 

17:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T not heard or detected

17:50 KP2AE-JOE: wy3t best 519 then gone

17:50 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T 329 with one fade into the noise

17:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T detect at start for about 10 sec then gone, 

17:50 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw 539 first 45 sec then faded to noise detectable in Spec lab. Came back out of noise at EOT with call

17:52 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI CW 599 steady

17:52 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 589 at best qsb 539

17:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 549, 15, 16, 18, 10, 10, 10, 3, 10 at eot

17:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI not heard or detected

17:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T or K4FI

17:53 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI start 0,0,0,0,1min 2-3db, 1min 15sec 1-2db, 1min 30sec 0db, 0,2min oW4DEX start 12db, 15db, 30 sec 15db, 45 sec 16db, 1min 12db

17:53 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589 some QSB

17:54 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX not detected nor heard

17:54 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 12db, 15db, 30 sec 15db, 45 sec 16db, 1min 12db 1min 15 sec 8db, 1min 30 sec7db, 1min 45 sec 12db, EOT 15db

17:54 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 549, 12, 8, 8, 10, 13, 13, 15, 15 at eot

17:54 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 599 peak with QSB dips to 529

17:54 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 579 first 30 sec, then antenna change signal hit 599 briefly, back to 579 at eot

17:55 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II 439 6,6,0,0,6,8,6,8,10 10db @ EOT

17:55 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI start 0,0,0,0,1min 2-3db, 1min 15sec 1-2db, 1min 30sec 0db, 0,2min 0db

17:55 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 0,0,0,0,6,5,0,0,0 0db @ EOT

17:55 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no copy/detect

17:56 AB4AM-ROB: WY3T 539 8,10,12,6,6,10,5,8,8 8db @ EOT

17:56 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX peaked around 549, slight qsb but very readable entire transmission

17:57 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 599 15,15,18,22,30,30,30,25,25 25db @ EOT

17:58 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 599 15,10,22,28,20,15,8,10,6 6db @ EOT

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
17:11 AB4AM-ROB: WA4LDU 55-59 on peak QSB to the noise

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: I am copying SSB 41 not sure who.

17:21 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- CW 5-10db above the noise floor

17:23 WY3T-TIM: Copy AB4AM deep in the nois but readable

17:24 AB4AM-ROB: WA4LDU stronger on the K9AY looking S.E than Inverted V Hmmmmm

17:25 WY3T-TIM: Copy W4DEX at 549 SSB

17:25 WW8II-BRUCE: hearing SSB again in the noise

17:26 WW8II-BRUCE: I am hearing W4DEX 41 in the noise

17:26 KP2AE-JOE: ab4am 57 on ssb

17:27 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM 57 QSO

17:27 AB4AM-ROB: KP2AE 51-55 with QSB

17:28 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T 43 QSO

17:29 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 55 on K9AY WY3T 32

17:30 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX calling WW8II Dex 55 Bruce 00

17:32 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 59

17:32 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 549 some qsb

17:33 WY3T-TIM: SSB now in the noise

17:57 AB4AM-ROB: KP2AE 55 SSB

18:02 AB4AM-ROB: KP2AE 59 WOW SSB 

18:05 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB very weak calling KG0VL

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22 December 2020

*3*

17:14 AB4AM-ROB: @17:00 Magnetometer 116, Solar Wind 547, Density 8.41, PHI 176

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity for the last 24 hours 8 new flares recorded the last being 1556-1609utc peaked at 1606utc a B2.0 in position 2794

18:00 WW8II-BRUCE: Alpena Michigan IONOGRAM for 1745ut.... https://lgdc.uml.edu/common/ShowIonogramPage?mid=40657600&ursiCode=AL945&time=2020.12.22%20(357)%2017:45:00.000

18:02 AB4AM-ROB: @17:52 Magnetometer 110, Solar Wind 547, Density 8.91, PHI 96

18:13 AB4AM-ROB: @17:52 Magnetometer 110, Solar Wind 547, Density 8.91, PHI 98

18:16 AB4AM-ROB: @1809 Magnetometer 110, Solar Wind 542, Density 10.15, PHI 118

18:13 WW8II-BRUCE: New solar flux 80, A-index 12, K-index 3

CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, AB4AM 1746, WY3T 1748, K4FI 1750 W4DEX 1752 

17:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

17:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- start 12db, 13db, 15db, 16db, 18db at the 1min mark, 16db, 10db, 12db , at END 5-9db

17:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II CW 539 with qsb but solid copy

17:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 579 slight QSB

17:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II Weak on SL with QSB, slight tone at 1 minute, cpy call at 1:30

17:43 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 559 slight QSB

17:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 22db, 22db, 21db, 17-20db, at 1 min 5db, 23db, 12db, 16db at END noise

17:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL CW 329 with hash noise and qsb

17:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

17:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL Extremely weak on SL

17:45 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU CW extremely weak---no usable signal

17:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

17:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 519-529 weak with qsb. Signal lost at one minute 20 seconds. Back again near EOT weak.

17:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU not heard, a few dB above noise on SpecLab

17:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU No copy first twenty seconds. Signal then up to 539 with qsb. Peaked 549 near EOT

17:47 K4FI-DOUG: AB4AM 349, QSb into noise

17:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM CW 559 with qsb dips to noise

17:48 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:48 WY3T-TIM: AB4AM cw 549, 20, 32, 10, 25, 35, 30, 20, 5 at eot

17:48 WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, K0AWU 1744, AB4AM 1746, WY3T 1748, K4FI 1750 W4DEX 1752 

17:48 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM peaked 589 with one slow deep fade

17:49 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM started 549, took a fade near midpoint and back up again to 549 near end. Best signal o' the day.

17:49 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 8db, 15sec 8db, 8db, 10db, 1min 10db, 12db, 8db, 8db, 2min 7db

17:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T CW 539 peaks with deep qsb into noise/ 80% copy

17:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:50 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T 559 for 90 sec then quick 10 dB fade recovering to 559 at eot

17:51 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI cw 599 on peaks with slight qsb/ solid copy throughout

17:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 539, 15, 15, 5, 10, 10, 15, 16, 15 at eot

17:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:52 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Weak on SL, QSB, hear letters good at times

17:53 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T or K4FI

17:54 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX nothing heard or detected with SpecLab 

17:54 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599+ slight qsb but solid throughout

17:54 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579 first minute and 589 second minute

17:54 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX 569, 30, 30, 25, 25, 20, 25, 20 20 at eot

17:54 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI peaked 589 fades to 569

17:54 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX 549 at start, began slow fade around one minute, ending 529 near EOT.

17:55 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start detect only, 15sec 2db, 2db, 4db, 1min 4db, 3db, 1min 30sec 0-1db, 3db 2min 3db

17:55 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II 0,0,0,0,6,5,0,6,8 8db @ EOT

17:55 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 0,0,6,6,8,8,8,8,8,0 0db @ EOT

17:55 WY3T-TIM: K4FI had a 30 db swing from QSB

17:55 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM start 10db, 12, 12, 12, 14, 12, 12, 10, 7

17:56 KG0VL-JEFF: Conditions appear much different than past two Decembers.

17:56 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no cpoy/detect

17:56 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3Y NO COPY NO DETECT

17:56 W4DEX-DEX: Much more QSL on signals out to 200 miles than on the 300+ mile signals

17:57 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI start 5db, 15sec 7db, 7, 6, 6, 5, 1min 30sec 10db, 8db, 7db

17:57 AB4AM-ROB: WY3T 559 10,12,15,12,20,18,15,25 25db @ EOT

17:57 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 59 calling WY3T SSB

17:58 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 12db 14db , 30sec 16db, 16, 1min 17db, 1min 15sec 6db, 8db, 10db, 2min 14db

17:58 AB4AM-ROB: K4FI 559 10,10,6,15,20,15,20,15,15 15db @ EOT

17:59 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 599 15,15,18,15,20,20,20,20,20 20db @ EOT

18:00 AB4AM-ROB: All CW signals had very short dips to the noise during Tx.

18:00 AB4AM-ROB: SSB signals go from in the noise to 55-59 and gone just as quick

18:04 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM 55 QSB

18:05 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 41-42 tough copy

18:05 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II calling W4DEX 5x3

18:06 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX giving WW8II 52 report 51

18:06 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 52

18:06 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX SSB QSO 51 copy

18:06 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T 54

18:08 WW8II-BRUCE: Quick QSO with KG0VL 52 copy

18:08 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX now 55 SSB

18:08 KG0VL-JEFF: Ugly conditions here, WW8II 5x2 SSB

18:08 AB4AM-ROB: WY3T 55 QSO both ways. clear channel to Fla. today

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
17:25 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM ssb copy 559

17:28 WY3T-TIM: AB4AM was 569 then completely faded on the lst calls

17:28 AB4AM-ROB: WY3T 55-59 Q5 QSO

17:30 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM very weak on SSB

17:31 WY3T-TIM: AB4AM was 56 SSB on the last to Bruce

17:31 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX was 55 on SSB

17:31 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 52 QSO

17:31 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 42 SSB

17:32 W4DEX-DEX: Lots of QSB on WA4LDU

17:34 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 5x2 SSB

17:35 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL S2 calling WW8II SSB

17:35 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM from 58 to 52

17:35 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL SSB 54 on a peak

17:36 WY3T-TIM: AB4AM still 55 SSB

17:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL from "at the noise" to 52 SSB in VERY short attempt

17:37 KG0VL-JEFF: Bruce and Bill just at the noise level here, marginal conditions

17:38 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX, WA4LDU, K4FI KW4DE in and out of the noise

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21 December 2020

*4*

17:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 84, A-index 4, K-index 2

17:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours 6 new A level
flares and the last recorded was a B1,2 @ 0743-0756 in 2793 today

17:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1720ut was 112nt

17:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind speed @ 1720ut was 373km/s, PHI was 304,
proton density was 7,99cm3

17:55 WW8II-BRUCE: magnetometer @ 1750 ut 110

17:56 WW8II-BRUCE: 1750 ut solar wind 369km/s, PHI 318, Density 8.09cm3

17:58 WW8II-BRUCE: Alpena Mi IONOGRAM for 1745ut
https://lgdc.uml.edu/common/ShowIonogramPage?mid=40644739&ursiCode=AL945&time=2020.12.21%20(356)%2017:45:00.000

CW Reports:

WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW WW8II 1740, KG0VL 1742, WY3T 1744, K4FI
1746, W4DEX 1748

17:37 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 55

17:41 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II up to 569 with quick fades to 519

17:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II 559 Faded out last 30 sec.

17:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy but detected in the noise visible on
the P3 the first min

17:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 569 with slight QSB

17:43 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 569 with slight QSB

17:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL 239 first minute and 339 second minute

17:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

17:44 WA1AC-CLINT: heard KG0VL briefly very faint

17:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 15db, 17db, 17db, 45 sec 18db, 1min
14db, 10db, 8db, 1min 45sec 0-1db, 2min 7-8db

17:46 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T 539 with some QSB

17:46 WA1AC-CLINT: hearing WY3T in and out light copy just above noise

17:46 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

17:46 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T 449 faded last 45 seconds

17:46 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO DETECT

17:47 WA1AC-CLINT: K4FI 599

17:47 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 589 with 10 dB QSB fade

17:48 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 549, 18, 10, 10, 13, 0, 10, 16, 12 at eot

17:48 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI: heard entire transmission, 529

17:50 WA1AC-CLINT: W4DEX 599

17:50 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 549, 12, 13, 10, 18, 20, 19, 18, 12 at eot

17:51 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI START 0 ,0, 0, 45 SEC 6DB, 1min 10db, 1min 15
sec 18db, 16db, 15db, 2min 15db

17:52 KG0VL-JEFF:  W4DEX 549-559 with light qsb

17:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 22db, 15sec, 25db, 25db, 27db, 1min
17db, 22db, 19db, 15db EOT 15db

Received at W4DEX:

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SSB Reports:

17:33 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC and K4FI S9

17:34 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX 5x5 SSB

17:34 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL 55, WY3T 54

17:35 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX SSB came up to 55

17:37 WW8II-BRUCE: QSO WITH W4DEX 55

17:39 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX SSB still 43

17:40 WA1AC-CLINT: hearing WW8II very faint

17:53 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX now at 32 SSB

18:00 WW8II-BRUCE: QSO with KG0VL 52-54 SSB

18:00 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II 55, KG0VL 55 last heard in QSO

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