13 October 2022

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16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 141, A-index 6, K-index 1

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning seen today some scattered in the gulf and off the coast of New Orleans and also off the coast of Tampa and down to Miami with scattered throughout southern Florida also out in the Atlantic many hundred of miles from The Bahamas to Va Beach

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity low mostly mid-range B level events but subject to change at any moment

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: The D layer absorption is still only 2db, but the net is only starting, lol

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1640ut GOES 16, 105nt, GOES17, 101nt

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut 296 km/s, PHI 306, Density 2.5p/cm3

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: D layer absorption @1645 was 3+ db, Solar activity @1645 ut was B8.09 and rising


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K5HFG 1644, W4DEX 1646
16:42 KE8GC-GREG: WW8II 335

16:43 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW long dash heard during last 30 sec, visual peaked over 20 dB S/N

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 3db, det, 0, EOT 0

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, weak positive visual detection

16:45 KE8GC-GREG: KG0VL, no copy

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: long dash heard final ten seconds, weak 319

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 KE8GC-GREG: K5HFG, no signal

16:48 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-579 good day for locals

16:48 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today.

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 2db, 0, det, 5-6db, 2-3db, 1min det, 10db tone heard, 5db, 11db tone heard, EOT 4db

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:49 KE8GC-GREG: No signal on W4DEX

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S1 to S5 peaks

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: I will give a quick SSB call

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I called, no response

16:39 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB peaking S7

16:39 KE8GC-GREG: No copy Bruce on SSB