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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

30 March 2022
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16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 149, A-index 8, K-index 1 KP1

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today N.E. Texas, SW Arkansas, some in MO. and eastern Ill.

16:24 W4DEX-DEX: Receiving minor waves of 30 MHz solar noise for the past 15 minutes (a possible precursor to the 1737 UT X-calss flare ?) See bottom of page.

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hours had a max of M1.68 yesterday @ 2152uit and lots of C level events. Currently C2.03

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: MAGNETOMETER @1610UT GOES 16 75.2w 111nt , GOES 17 @137.2W 105nt

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: Still a D layer absorption of 7db in progress


16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut 111nt and 106nt not much change from 1610ut

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux @1640ut 378km/s, PHI 129, Density 4.01p/cm3 also not much change from 1610ut

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

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, good visual peaking about 10 dB S/N

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw no copy---persistant pulse rush noise, ocean like at 2 sec or so intervals (a possible precursor to the 1737 UT X-calss flare ?) See bottom of page.

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START det, 3db, 5db, 6db, at 1 min 9db, 8db, 7db, 5db, at END 5db (some rapid QSB)

16:43 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no usable copy----pulsing rush noise continues--

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min0, 0, det, 1-2db, EOT 0,

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 23db, 22db, 23db, 19db, at 1 min 22db, 20db, 10-20db, 7-12db, at 1 min 23db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, no visual detection first minute, then nice 10+ dB rise for about 30 seconds, quick fade back into the noise

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: no copy any direction on either antenna.

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW no detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, det, det, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw no usable copy--rushing noise pulse especially notable at higher cw bandwidths of 80-200 cycle bandwidth---less noted at present 50 cycle bandwidth

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU mostly 539 and steady, very little qsb noted.

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:47 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw no copy----pulsing "rush" noise continues

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

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, det, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX 599 solid copy/ very little qsb noted

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

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579-529 not good day for locals

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0,0, 1min 2-3db, 0, 0, det, EOT 0

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 439

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: No noticed noise floor changes here. CW BW 100Hz

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 319 first thirty seconds, no copy thereafter.

17:00 WW8II-BRUCE: Don K5HFG just lost internet, he records no signals heard today

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
16:32 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB weak but readable, peaking about 52 but with fast QSB

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: I called SSB NO response

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC SSB fast changing from S1 to S3

16:35 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- Initially 51 SSB then up to 52

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU now 52 SSB

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: I was listening NW and heard NO SSB from either K0AWU or KG0VL

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 52 peaks then into the noise

16:37 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX SSB  just in the noise - my noise here is S5

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: Hearing very weak SSB now, QTF 120 degrees.




X-ray Event exceeded X1 Begin Time: 2022 Mar 30 1721 UTC 
Maximum Time: 2022 Mar 30 1737 UTC
End Time: 2022 Mar 30 1746 UTC
X-ray Class: X1.3 
Location: N16W41
NOAA Scale: R3 - Strong




16:20: *** STARTED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

16:20: *** NET OPENED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

16:20: *** WW8II is now online ***

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 149, A-index 8, K-index 1 KP1

16:22: *** KG0VL is now online ***

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today N.E. Texas, SW Arkansas, some in MO. and eastern Ill.

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise with the SAL antenna SSB S7, CW S3

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Local WX 42 deg cloudy 76% humidity wind SE @ 14mph had some freezing rain earlier

16:24: *** K0AWU is now online ***

16:24: *** K5HFG is now online ***

16:24 W4DEX-DEX: Receiving minor waves of 30 MHz solar noise for the past 15 minutes

16:25 K0AWU-BILL: 32deg and snow -- has been snowing for about 3 hours -- Noise floor S5 SSB and S1-2 CW - Inverted Vee

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hours had a max of M1.68 yesterday @ 2152uit and lots of C level events sinmce currently a C2.03

16:26: *** KP2AE is now online ***

16:25 K5HFG-DON: Big storm coming from the West. Very high wind. may lose antenna in this one. 73 F

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: STAYTUNED FOR HOPEFULLY SOME GOOD AURORA TODAY THIS EVENING

16:26 KG0VL-JEFF: Very light static crashes here, Regional TIS signal levels average.

16:28: *** KW4DE is now online ***

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: mAGNETOMETER @1610UT GOES 16 75.2w 111nt , GOES 17 @137.2W 105nt

16:28 W4DEX-DEX: kw4de

16:30 WW8II-BRUCE: I just did a quick tyune

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: I am listening to the NW

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB weak but readable, peaking about 52 but with fast QSB

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: I called SSB NO response

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: Still a D layer absorption of 7db in progress

16:34: *** WA4LDU is now online ***

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC SSB fast changing from S1 to S3

16:34 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, W4DEX 1648

16:35 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- Initially 51 SSB then up to 52

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU now 52 SSB

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: I was listening NW and heard NO SSB from either K0AWU or KG0VL

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 52 peaks then into the noise

16:37 WA4LDU-JOE: Dex, you signal is just in the noise - my noise here is S5

16:38 K5HFG-DON: Bruce, I just renewed my license. )

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I am ready to start the 2 min CW @1640ut

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: GREAT you got in undert the $35 wire

16:39 K5HFG-DON: QSL :0

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, good visual peaking about 10 dB S/N

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw no copy---persistant pulse rush noise, ocean like at 2 sec or so intervals

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START det, 3db, 5db, 6db, at 1 min 9db, 8db, 7db, 5db, at END 5db (some rapid QSB)

16:43 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no usable copy----pulsing rush noise continues--

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min0, 0, det, 1-2db, EOT 0,

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 23db, 22db, 23db, 19db, at 1 min 22db, 20db, 10-20db, 7-12db, at 1 min 23db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, no visual detection first minute, then nice 10+ dB rise for about 30 seconds, quick fade back into the noise

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: no copy any direction on either antenna.

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL CW no detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, det, det, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw no usable copy--rushing noise pulse especially notable at higher cw bandwidths of 80-200cy bw---less noted at present 50 cy bw

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU mostly 539 and steady, very little qsb noted.

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:47 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw no copy----pulsing "rush" noise continues

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

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, det, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX 599 solid copy/ very little qsb noted

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

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579-529 not good day for locals

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0,0, 1min 2-3db, 0, 0, det, EOT 0

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 439

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: No noticed noise floor changes here. CW BW 100Hz

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: O)K will hope maybe hear some of you tonight on AURORA CAN hope

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 319 first thirty seconds, no copy thereafter.

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

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: Hearing very weak SSB now, QTF 120 degrees.

16:52 W4DEX-DEX: Interesting day!

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut 111nt and 106nt not much change from 1610ut

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux @1640ut 378km/s, PHI 129, Density 4.01p/cm3 also not much change from 1610ut

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: More really great data

16:56 KG0VL-JEFF: 73 everyone

16:57 W4DEX-DEX: We still taking Jeff

16:58: *** KP2AE is now offline ***

16:59 WW8II-BRUCE: I am hearing only static and have been listening to the SE

16:59 WA4LDU-JOE: Bruce, static is mostly all I hear

17:00 WW8II-BRUCE: Don K5HFG just lost internet he records no signals heard today

17:00: *** KG0VL is now offline ***

17:00 WW8II-BRUCE: Just static here also

17:00 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I will copy and save the logs

17:01 WW8II-BRUCE: LOGs sdaved 73 till tomorrow or tonight on AURORA 6 meters

17:04: *** WW8II is now offline ***

17:09: *** WA4LDU is now offline ***

17:10: *** STOPPED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

17:10: *** NET CLOSED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

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