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Saturday, February 25, 2023

25 February 2023
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16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 164, A-index 6, K-index 1

16:59 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar event activity there was a M1.09 @1540, currently D layer is 4db and the solar event is low also @C1.03 @ 1650ut

Magnetometers @ 1715ut GOES 16 107nt, GOES 17 105nt

Solar wind @ 1712ut was 417 km/s PHI 116, Density 11.16p/cm3



17:01 WW8II-BRUCE: I will try a CW full power tune @1702

17:02 K0AWU-BILL: I will TX 10sec carrier with ID at 17:03

17:02 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II --- 5-10db with QSB

17:04 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU CW CARRIER only detected for a brief few seconds

17:04 WW8II-BRUCE: WW8II seen @ W4DEX very weak

17:05 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU not seen at W4DEX


CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW WW8II 1710, K0AWU 1712

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 10db, 10-12db, 8-13db, 5-12db, at 1 MIN 8-10db, 3-8db, 2-5db, 0-det, at END ZERO

17:13 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no copy but weak detect in spec lab

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, 0, 0, 3-5db quick QSB, 1 min 0, 0, 0, det-2db, EOT 3-4db

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: Real quick QSB

17:15 WW8II-BRUCE: WW8II was seen weal @ W4DEX with QSB and K0AWU was not seen @W4DEX

Received at W4DEX:



WW8II Notes:
There was a major disturbance from Area (3236) a C2.3 flare that produced a rapid Ionospheric disturbance of a polar cap Absorption Start @ 1446ut peak @1458ut and peak again @1509ut and gone @ 1513 UT Future research showed that this rapid fluctuation in the D layer absorption was happening in a rapid succession looking back to 1010ut. This is something that we have not looked at before . The rapid changing of the solar energy reacting with the ionosphere. You might say, it is rough sailing as a molecule or electron charge, in the layers of the ionosphere today LOTS OF TURBULENCE..


1010ut D layer 4db
1012ut D layer 25db
1032ut D layer 4db,
1043ut D layer 26db
1048ut D layer 5db
1050ut D layer 27db
1056ut D layer 28db
1109ut D layer 4db,
1110ut D layer 28db
1121ut D layer 5db
1126ut D l;ayer 27db
1121ut D layer 5db
1126ut D layer 27db
1131ut D layer 4.5db
1136ut D layer 26db
1144ut D layer 5db
1158ut D layer 29db
1217ut D layer 5db
1330ut D layer 5db
1348ut D layer 25db
1351ut D layer 5db
1458ut D layer 30db
1509ut D layer 30db
1513ut D layer 5db
1537ut D layer 4db
1541ut D layer 24db
1721ut D layer 4db








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