29 June 2021

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16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 89, A-index 4, K-index 1

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: solar flare activity last 24 hours lots of action in spot 2835 (12 new) mostly all B level but a C1.6 yesterday

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: lightning today central MN and Chicago area and south-central MI. also the Gulf and Florida are covered up with lighting.

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: NMagnetometer @ 1648ut was 117nt

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1645ut was 354km/s, PHI 68 , Density 5.46p/cm3

CW Reports:
16:34 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, WY3T 1646, W4DEX 1648, K4FI 1650

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II not heard, very weak visual detection

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 17db, 12db, QSB 3db, 12db, at 1 min 4db, lost in noise, 10db, 11db, at END 16db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL no signal detected

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL no signal seen

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU no signal seen

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU CW no copy/detect

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 519-529 peaks with qsb and static crashes, along with several dips to the noise level.

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T no copy

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T no signal detected

16:48 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T weak on SL

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX Nothing seen lots of static crashes

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:50 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 339, 7, 4, 3, 2, 5, 6, 7, 11 db > nf at eot

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579-519 weaker than normal

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T 439 CW copy near end, peaked about 12 dB visually above noise

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: Surprised to copy WY3T considering how weak locals are

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal detected

16:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI CW detected at 50 sec for approx. 10 sec then again at 15 sec before eot

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 569-419 much weaker than normal

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

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SSB Reports:

16:28 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB at noise floor at times. About 75% copy

16:33 WY3T-TIM: Hearing some faint SSB in between the crashes

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: I called on SSB heard no response

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB Q5 but about as weak as I've seen during this time of the day

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB fair copy at S2

16:38 K0AWU-BILL: Heard KG0VL call on SSB -- I responded nothing heard "just" above the noise

16:39 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 4x1 at best on SSB, poor copy.

28 June 2021

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K0AWU-BILL:  thunderstorm QRN off and on 

WY3T-TIM:  lightning crashes up to 10 over S9

CW Reports:
2 min CW K0AUW 1640, K5HFG 1642, WY3T 1644, K4FI 1646, W4DEX 1648

16:42 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU CW no copy/detect

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:44 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG CW no copy/detect

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG Nothing heard or detected using SpecLab

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T No Copy

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T Nothing heard or detected using SpecLab

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T no signal detected

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K4FI CW no copy/detect

16:48 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 579-549 weak but steady

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI Nothing heard or detected using SpecLab

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579-519

16:50 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 579 peaks on 20 dB fade

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX Nothing heard or detected using SpecLab

16:51 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:51 WY3T-TIM: A no-hitter today

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SSB Reports:

16:39 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB signals

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE and K4FI both about the weakest signal seen during this time period

27 June 2021

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E-layer ionization MUF above 222 MHz at 1700 UT

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: Goes 16 magnetometer 104nt.

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: KGØVL 1640, KØAWU 1642, W4DEX 1644

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL no signal detected

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 10db, 12db, 9db, 11db, at 1 min 9db, 11db, 17db, 20db, at END 19db

16:43 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: Signal up and down. Goes from 529 to noise, multiple times during two minute sequence with qsb.

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX Nothing heard or detected 73 -- off to 2m

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26 June 2021

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16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 83, A-index 7, K-index 1

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600utc was 106nT

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1600 ut was 373km/s, PHI 111, Density 4.03p/cm3

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hrs 6 new events recorded, Spot 2835 is starting to show some action with a B8.6 yesterday at 1905 ut, and spot 2833 is still giving off one last as it rotates around the backside of the sun Today it sent a B2.7 @1202ut

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning a little in Chicago and Oklahoma and a lot in the Gulf and from south to north in Fl. and up the coast of GA and S.C.I am hearing NO crashes here today

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1646ut was 104nT

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1644ut was 371km/s, PHI 101, Density 3.80p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K4FI 1646, W4DEX 1648

16:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II not heard, positive weak visual detection

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal detected

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 22-10db, 20db, 23db, 25db, 28db at 1 min, 30db, 28db, 28db, at END 23db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL not heard but very convincing visual mainly around the middle of the transmission

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal detected

16:48 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 589-549 some qsb

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: Might have heard WW8II very weak. Cw signal not coherent, but noticed pitch change with minute changes to the RIT. It's been a long while without copy.

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529-539 average with qsb, peaked 549 several times near one minute thirty seconds.

16:50 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589 little qsb

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO signal detected

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-559 some qsb

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:51: *** K0AWU is now offline ***

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:52 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI one 589 peak with a minimum of about 559

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SSB Reports:

16:28 KG0VL-JEFF: I hear someone tuning!

16:29 WW8II-BRUCE: I just transmitted for 30 sec SSB

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: IK just called again SSB no response

16:34 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 53 SSB then gone -- It was NOT I that was tuning up

16:34 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 52 to noise, lite static crashes

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: Just called againSSB no response

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB S5 slight QSB

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE S5 peaks with dips to near the noise

25 June 2021

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16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 81, A-index 5, K-index 1

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity 9 new events mostly B levels, except the last one today @1403ut a C1.7 fro spot 2833 as it goes to the back side of the sun. There was a minor absorption event that took place with the C1.7 flare but only lasted a few minutes

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1600ut was 101nT

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1699 425km/s, PHI 59, Density 4.39p/cm3

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning sen some in MO and southern IL, also in lake Erie off Sandusky bay and in the gulf side of FL in the Gulf and also in the Atlantic from Jacksonville to S.C.

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1645ut was 102 nT

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1643ut was 360km/s, PHI 198, Density 5.41p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K4FI 1644, W4DEX 1646

16:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II not heard, fair visual signal peaked about 8 dB above noise

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal detected

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL no signal detected

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: no copy from WW8II

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 579 peak, fast near 20 dB fades

16:46 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 579-419 deep qsb

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal detected

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:47 WA1AC-CLINT: K4FI 599

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:48 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 589-419 deep fades

16:48 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589 light QSB, worse second minute

16:48 WA1AC-CLINT: W4DEX 599

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO signal detected

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: I could hear what I presume to be W9RDB tuning, 529
 

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SSB Reports:

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB S2 to S5, fast fades

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S5 peaks with QSB into noise

16:36 W9RDB-RANDY: I hear very faint voices in the background but no copy

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC SSB S3 to S8

16:37 KG0VL-JEFF: I am also hearing weak SSB (East), but unable to copy

24 June 2021

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16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 80, A-index 4, K-index 1

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600utc was 124nT

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1600ut was 374km/s, PHI 301, Density 10.41p/cm3

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hrs: 2 new 1 yesterday @ 2026ut a B2.8 located N26E75, and 1 today @ 1155ut, a B1.7 located S18E89 No X-Ray or Proton background noted NO absorption

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning LOTS of it today from the NE corner of Iowa across WS to across Lake Michigan to the NE part of Michigan. Also, the East side of Kansas through, central MO., and central IL to Chicago. Also heavy in North Florida and S GA looks like Jacksonville is covered up also along the east coast of Fl from Cuba to north FL and also in the Atlantic off the coasts of S.C. and N.C

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1646ut was 125nT

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1644ut was 369km/s, PHI 280, Density 10.75p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:41 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II positive weak visual detection mainly during first 30 sec

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start NIL, det, 10db, 10db, at 1 min LOS, Nil, DETected, 12db, at END 16db --- tough sledding!

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL no signal detected

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL No signal detect had several 60 to 10 dB crashes

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: that was s6 to 10db crashes LOL

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU CW no copy/detect

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG CW no copy/detect

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU from 529-nil, with qsb and qrn as well.

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T very weak CW heard, peaked 10 dB visually

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal detected

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T no copy

16:51 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-559 some qsb

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX CW no copy but detected in between the crashes

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 25sec detect 1-2db, 1min 3sec to 1min 14sec 2-3db, 1min 40sec to 1min 44sec 2db

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SSB Reports:

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I will call SSB NOW

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: I called heard NO response

16:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 51 SSB at best, near impossible copy due to static crashes

16:38 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL copied 1 out of three SSB transmissions --- tough conditions at the moment for us

16:39 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE and K4CSO SSB weak but mostly Q5

16:39 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

23 June 2021

*1*

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 81, A-index 7, K-index 1

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600 was 308km/s, PHI 134, Density 11.89 p/cm3

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours 1 NEW a C3.42 @ 0707utc, in area N14E89 a spot not yet named. This C level flare created an X-RAY absorption at the same time over Europe and Asia and at high latitudes over North America, There was no Proton background noted. I think we can expect some increase in the A-index in the coming days as the activity on the backside of the sun comes into earth view

16:33 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning noted today: Houston TX, Baton Rouge, FL panhandle and South FL, plus out in the Atlantic from the Bahamas up the coasts of Florida, GA, S.C., and N.C.

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1645 was 105nT

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1643 was 341km/s, PHI 143, , Density 3.03p/cm3


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:41 WY3T-TIM: WW8IIcw no copy/detect

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II weak visual copy only

16:43 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II ??? one strong burst at about 16:41:15 ??

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal detected

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 12db, 14db, 16db, 15db, at 1 min 9db, QSB near noise - 20db, 21db, 20db, at END 19db

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL just a few questionable pixels excited during first 30 sec

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU CW no copy/detect

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no detect

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 50hz low on tx? Could not copy first 40 seconds. Second minute 519-529 with qsb.

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K54HFG no signal detected

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG CW no copy/detect

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG CW no detect

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW 539 first min, fade to 329 last min

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T CW slight detect in spec lab

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal detected

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T no copy

16:51 KP2AE-JOE: wy3t above noise 2nd min 419 at best

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: Also no copy from WW8II

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 589-519 deep qsb

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO signal detected

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw detect after the first 15 sec then 219, 3, 4, 7, 7, 7, 8, 7 db > nf at eot

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:52 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 559

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SSB Reports:

16:34 WY3T-TIM: Hearing some very faint SSB in the noise

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- 41 to 52 SSB in short test

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: So far NO SSB heard just the annoying PULSING from the radar

16:37 WA4LDU-JOE: lost W4DEX SSB mostly in the noise

16:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 5x1 ssb

16:38 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB very weak copy at times with S3 peaks

16:38 WA4LDU-JOE: Clover Joe in the noise - can just tell he is there but no copy

16:40 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB a bit below recent normal but had one strong peak, about S6 for several seconds

22 June 2021

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16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 79, A-index 4, K-index 2

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1600 was 115nT

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1600ut was 343km/s, PHI 259, Density 9.76p/cm3

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: lightning noted: all along the Gulf Coast of TX LA, MS, AL, and FL extending through north FL through Jacksonville FL. Also Richmond VA area and up the east coast of PA and N.Y.

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1647ut was 113nT

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1645ut was 347km/s, PHI 301, Density 5.89p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: UPDATED: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, W4DEX 1648, K4FI 1650

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II CW no copy today

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II very weak visual only during first and last few seconds

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW no detect

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal detected

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 10db, 10db, 8-11db, 11db, at 1 min 20db, 20db, 15db, 13db, at END 16db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL not detected

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL CW no copy today

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU not detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no detect

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU CW nothing heard today

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: copied about 50% of transmission, very weak. Peaked 519 near EOT.

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG CW no detect

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG CW -- no copy--increasing QRN crashes

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589, weaker last minute with QSB.

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-549 qsb

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO signal detected

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX CW---599 solid copy with light qsb and increasing qrn crashes

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 559

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI CW 599

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal detected

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 579 peak, 20 dB fades

16:52 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI CW---solid copy 579 avg with qsb ups/downs---increasing static crashes

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 589-559 qsb

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: I have been hearing slight crashes to the SE direction

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

SSB Reports:

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Listening NW and SE so far no SSB heard

16:36 K0AWU-BILL: I think I MAy have heard Jeff --- an SSB sig in the noise no copy -- I called twice no response.

16:37 KG0VL-JEFF: No SSB copy from WW8II. Called you twice Bill, nothing heard.

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: I called but no response so I guess I was not heard

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU and KP2AE SSB good copy with the usual fades. LDU did have one peak way above normal for about 10 seconds

21 June 2021

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16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 76, A-index 4, K-index 1

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity not much for the past 48 hours just one even yesterday @ 1223utc A7.9 in location (N23W17) event 2833

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today: Lots of action from a line from Dallas TX thru Oklahoma Arkansas, west TN thru KY, into W.VA. also some in central Ohio to N.E. Ohio, also in the Gulf from South TX to along the coast of LA FL thru to Jacksonville FL also in the Atlantic off the coasts of GA S.C. N.C.

16:29 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600ut was 113nT

16:30 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1600UTC was 335km/s, PHI 352, Density 2.46p/cm3

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1646ut was 111nT

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1643ut was 351km/s, OHI 312, Density 3.15p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K5HFG 1644, WY3T 1646, K4FI 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II long dash heard during first min, fair visual copy whole transmission

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II CW nothing heard today

16:43 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW no detect

16:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal detected

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL no signal detected

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL CW nothing heard today

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:46 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: no copy from K5HFG

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG CW not heard today

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K6HFG CW no copy/detect

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG CW no detect

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T No copy

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T No signal detected

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T no copy

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T not heard, fair visual detection mainly during last min

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T CW 539 with some slight QSB - solid copy

16:48 WA1AC-CLINT: heard WY3T last minute of transmission

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T CW 219 barely above noise on qsb peaks---otherwise no copy

16:49 WA1AC-CLINT: K4FI 599

16:49 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI cw569 avg copy with moderate qsb----weaker than normal

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 579-519 qsb

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal detected

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI CW 599

16:50 WY3T-TIM: K4FI CW no copy first min but detected the second min

16:52 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX CW 599 but weaker than normal avg---steady solid copy with moderate qsb dips

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 589-519 qsb

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: NO signal seen on the analyzer heavy lightning crashes to S8

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX CW no copy but detected the entire 2 min between the crashes

16:52 WA1AC-CLINT: W4DEX 599 with slight fade


16:52 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEx 589

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:53 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 589 peak, 20 dB fades

16:55 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 589 steady, solid copy

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SSB Reports:

16:35 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB here

W4DEX-DEX:  All locals fair to good copy.  KP2AE faded into noise several times

20 June 2021

No activity reported

19 June 2021

*1*

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 77, A-index 7, K-index1

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24hours NONE there is still a massive coronal hole in the high northern part of the sun. No X-Ray or Proton background noted and NO absorption

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today lots going on in the Gulf from Storm CLAUDETTE and into the panhandle of Florida and South Alabama, some in southern Indiana and central IL, Central Nebraska some in west Michigan and also SE Michigan but is moving off to the east into Ohio I AM STILL HEARING CRASHES BUT THE STORM FOR NOW HAS MOVED OFF 100 MILES TO THE EAST

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1630ut was 99.5nT

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1630ut was 434Km/s, PHI 3, Density 3.04p/cm3

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1649ut was 101nT

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1647ut was 444Km/s PHI 353, Density 3.19P/cm3

CW Reprots:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, W4DEX 1648

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:40 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 53 to 54 SSB in nice vist

16:41 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from WW8II

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II CW no detect

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II not heard, positive visual mainly during last 30 sec, peaked about 7 dB above noise

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II CW nothing heard today

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 18db, 20db, 20db, 21db, 21db at 1 min, 22db, 20db, 12db, at END 16db

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL CW no signal heard today

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal detected

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL no signal detected

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU CW Nothing heard today

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU CW no detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529 with 539 peaks and fast qsb

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG not heard but several very convincing visual indications

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG CW no detect

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG CW nothing heard today

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX CW 599 with qsb swings 10 dB-----solid copy

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX CW 589 with QSB

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO signal detected

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:50 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:51 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

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SSB Reports:

16:31 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB about normal with usual QSB

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: I am calling on SSB

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: NO response heard

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB S2

16:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 5x3 SSB, the best signal in a long time.

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: I was listening to the NNW no SSB heard

18 June 2021

*1*

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 75, A-index 7, K-index 2

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hours only 1 small flare yesterday @ 2358ut A7.3 in 2833. There is still a large coronal hole in the northern top of the sun but the solar wind has slowed down from yesterday. There were no X-RAY or Proton background levels noted and there have been no absorption events

16:30 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning noted today a heavy line from Louisville KY to Columbus Ohio, and heavy in the entire central portion of the Gulf

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1648ut was 100nT

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1644ut was 485KM/s , PHI 355, Debsity 4.97p/cm3

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: NOTE all solar wind activies have been steaday +- 1 to 2 points for the past hour

CW Reprots:

KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K5HFG 1644, WY3T 1646, W4DEX 1648, K4FI 1650

16:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II CW no signal heard today

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II not heard, weak visual detection

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL no signal detected

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL no signal detected

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL CW not heard today

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG CW no copy/detect

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG CW not heard today

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW heard but no copy, peaked 10dB visual

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal detected

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T CW not heard today

16:48 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Barely see on SL and was in and out. No audio. Heard some audio at 1:45 in.

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T no copy

16:49 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589 to 589+

16:50 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 219, 2, 6, 8, 6, 4, 0, 0, 3 db > nf at eot

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX 599 with several deep qsb fades 20+db down

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX detect on analyzer 1min 35sec 2db to 3db for about 6 sec

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:51 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI CW 589 avg with a couple of deep fades to the noise floor

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI peaked 589, 10 dB fades

16:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 329, 6, 5, 6, 8, 10, 7, 5, 7 db > nf at eot

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO detect

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

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SSB Reports:

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I just transmitted SSB

16:37 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB today

16:37 KG0VL-JEFF: No signals heard on this end.

16:53 WY3T-TIM: Hearing SSB faint in the noise

17 June 2021

*1*

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 76 A-index 14, K-index 1 KP index 1

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours again low only 1 event in 2833 (N23E29 A6.6 @ 0753utc there is still a couple large coronal holes that are adding to the high solar wind. NO X-RAY or Proton background noted No absorption

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise here today with the S.A.L antenna SSB S7/ CW S2 to S3 with the radar pulsing a wide range several hundred KC wide pulse.

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today some in eastern S.D. and north and south of Milwaukee WI, S.E Missouri, and out in the Atlantic several hundred miles off the coast of N.C. and VA

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1644ut was 102nT

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1643ut was 536KM/s, PHI 303, Density 6.79P/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II only a very weak visual detection

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 15db,17db, 19db, 16db, at 1 min 18db, 19db, 20db, 20db at end 22db

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL not heard, also weak visual signal with one interesting peak several dB above noise

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal detected on the analyzer

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU CW no copy/detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519-529 some qsb

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG CW no copy/detect

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG no copy

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal detected

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:51 WA1AC-CLINT: nothing on WY3T until last 20 sec. then just above the noise

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO signal detected or seen on the analyzer

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from W4DEX

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 329, 4, 2, 3, 5, 6, 6, 7, 1 db > nf at eot

16:52 WA1AC-CLINT: W4DEX 59 at best much weaker than norman

16:53 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW detected, no copy, peaked 10 dB above visual noise

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SSB Reports:

 16:36 WY3T-TIM: no SSB heard today

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: Listening and NO SSB heard here

16:38 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 51 SSB in short sig check

16:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 51 SSB, weak again today

16:40 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC SSB good copy but a bit below what has been normal

16 June 2021

*1*

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 76, A-index 17, K-index2 KP index 2

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: solar flare activity last 24 hours just (1) a B1.11 @0828 in event 2833. But there is a large coronal hole in the southern part of the sun which is producing some really strong solar wind so there is a good chance there will be a minor GEO storm between now and tomorrow. There at this time is no X-RAY or PROTON background and no absorption noted

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1620 was 107nt

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind the space weather stopped reporting last reported was 565km/s

16:29 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today noted in the gulf across the panhandle of FL and from central FL to south FL also in the Atlantic on a line from south Fl to Bermuda


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, K4FI 1650, W4DEX 1652

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II not heard, visually weak at start then peaked 10 dB over noise

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 10db, 8db, 10db, 116db, at 1 min 19db, 19db, 17db, 15db, at END 16db

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL not heard, weak visual detection. QRM line a few hz lower creeping up the band

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO detect any signal

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU CW no copy/detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: Disregard my 16:46 post -- SORRY

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519-529 with fast qsb

16:48 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from K5HFG

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG CW no copy/detect

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal detected

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW heard but no copy, peaked 10 sB SN with dip to noise about middle of transmission

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T no copy

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal detected

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI peaked 589 with fast fades to 569

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Extremely weak SL.Stronger after 45 sec. No audio

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:52 WA1AC-CLINT: heard WY3T very low in the noise in and out

16:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 549, 10, 2, 7, 12, 13, 11, 14, 0 db > nf at eot

16:53 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 569 some QSB.

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX a couple of solid 2db spots on the analyzer

16:54 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:54 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:54 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:54 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 439, 6, 9, 5, 7, 8, 12, 12, 10 db > nf at eot
 

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SSB Reports:

16:31 WY3T-TIM: Copied W4DEX SSB in the noise . . . answered but no response

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: SO far no SSB signal heard today

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: I will transmit SSB now for 1 minute 16:31 WY3T-TIM: Copied W4DEX SSB in the noise . . . answered but no response

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: SO far no SSB signal heard today

16:33 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T SSB heard but poor copy, could get calls

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: OK no response heard so far

16:34 KG0VL-JEFF: No SSB heard from WW8II

16:37 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 4x1 ssb, poor copy today

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 4-1 to 5-1 in short SSB test

16:39 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB fair copy but fast dips close to noise

16:56 WA1AC-CLINT: K4FI and W4DEX 59 but weaker than normal