1899 kHz Midday Propagation Test

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

01 March 2023

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16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 161, A-index 28, K-index 0

16:57 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity low C1.2 levels, but there is this MASSIVE CORONAL HOLE in the upper middle of the sun face

17:07 WW8II-BRUCE: D layer Steady 5.5db

17:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut GOES 16, 114nt, GOES 17 , 111nty

17:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1715ut 569km/s, PHI 197, Density 1.28p/cm3

CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW WW8II 1710, K0AWU 1712, K5HFG 1714, WY3T 1716, W4DEX 1718

17:12 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw weak but at or above noise entire time, 229 at best

17:12 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START det,det, det, 0-det, at 1 MIN 0-det, 0-det, 0-det, det, at END 0-det (2nd min sig was weaker)

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, fair visual with slight QSB

17:13 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:14 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw no usable copy today

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw no usable signal today

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG not heard, very weak pixel line at expected frequency

17:17 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW not heard, weak visual detection

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw detected at or slightly above noise most of time, no usable copy

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:18 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

17:19 KP2AE-JOE: no dx today w4dex 589-559 poor to fair day for locals

17:19 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with no qsb detected, solid cpy

17:20 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:20 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

17:20 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, det-2db, det, det-3db, 1min det, 0, det-2db, 2-4db, EOT det

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