16 August 2023

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16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 158, A-index 4, K-index 2

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @1640ut GOES 16 114 nt, GOES 18, 101nt

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut 319km/s, PHI 128, Density 4.43p/cm3

CW Reports:

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

16:42 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, fair brief visual peaks, fades into the noise

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: CW carrier heard, good visual detection with strong QSB swings. Noise level to >20db

16:44 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, det, 0, 1 min 3db, det, 5-6db, det-5db, EOT det??

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

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

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no detection

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: no detect WW8II, KG0VL, K5HFG

16:48 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579 qsb fades some SW fair day for locals

16:48 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 559

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:49: *** K5HFG is now offline ***

16:49 K5HFG-DON: 73 guys, CUL

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no CW heard, good visual detection full period.

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KGØVL:

SSB Reports:

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE 55 skywave peaks, some fades but not below Q3 copy

16:34 WA4LDU-JOE: Good Afternoon....hearing crashes here

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO 53, some skywave detected

16:35 WA4LDU-JOE: hear W4DEX barely heard in the noise