05 November 2023

*2*

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 155, A-index 14, K-index 6

17:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut GOES 16 -79.4, GOES 60.5nt

17:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1709ut 459km/s, PHI 35, Density 28.30p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1710, KGØVL 1712, WY3T
1714, AB4AM 1716, W4DEX 1718, KØAWU 1728, WW8II 1723

17:11 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no copy - fair trace in Spectran

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

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 439 copy full transmission

17:12 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy detect

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 539 good copy, bright visual detection >40db with QSB

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 16db, 17db 569copy call, 17db, 1min
18db still 569, 23db, 579 copy, 23db, EOT 23db

17:14 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

17:14 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW heard, no copy....visual about 24 db over noise

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0,0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW not heard, weak visual detection

17:20 AB4AM-ROB: WY3T no copy/detect

17:17 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW 539 on peaks, very deep fades

17:18 WY3T-TIM: AB4AM cw no copy/detect

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:19 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: no CW heard, fair visual detection peaking
around 8db above the noise.

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 14db good tone, 14db, 14db,12db, 1 min
10db, 7db, 7db, 9db, EOT 8db

17:20 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy but faint detection in the noise

17:20 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 439-559 15,10,8,10, 1 min 3,6,8,12,10

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no CW heard, good visual detection peaking
12db above the noise.

17:30 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU @1728 CW no signal detected

17:30 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU @1728 start det-3db, 12db, solid copy call . 12db,

10db, 1 min det3db, det-, 10db, det-4db, EOT 0

17:30 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU @1728 cw no copy/detect

17:32 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 17db, 15db, 10db, 14db 1 min 16db, 14db

copy call 549, 21db, EOT 24db

17:32 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 28, 28-22, 20,10, 8-15, at 1 MIN 5-15,
2-10, 10-19, 3-19, at END 7-15db

17:32 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539-549 good copy. Bright visual detection
peaking >40db

17:34 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- @ 1732ut START 8, 8-10, 3-9, 0, at 1 MIN 0, 0-det,

0-det, 0-det at END 0db -- detections were all very weak

17:35 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: @ 1732ut539 peaked >40db

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KGØVL:

SSB Reports:

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 52 groundwave

17:06 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM SSB heard calling WA4LDU

17:07 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB very weak, but copied call

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04 November 2023

*1*

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 156, A-index 4, K-index 1

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1640ut GOES 16, 137nt, GOES 18 126nt

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1641 ut 351km/s, PHI 221, DENSITY 47.53p/cm3

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

16:42 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:43 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW carrier heard at start, visual peaks about
25 dB over noise

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no copy - very slight visual detect

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 539 good copy, bright visual detection, peaks >40db

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 28db 569 copy 26db, 26db, 1 min 549
copy 20db, 18db, 12db 519copy, 0, det to 17db interesting deep QSB

16:44 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, visual peaks 10 dB

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

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

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 589 slight QSB

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0, 1min 3db, 5-7db I hear
tone12db 12db, EOT 10db copy call 519

16:48 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: Wow, 419 signal, callsign and carrier heard
well. Bright visual detection peaking 25db above the noise.
 

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KGØVL:

SSB Reports:

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU briefly 52 via skywave

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 55 via skywave

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB still peaking 55 skywave

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB still peaking 52 skywave

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03 November 20023

*1*

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 158, A-index 7, K-index 1

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1640ut GOES 16 and GOES 18 both equal @ 102nt

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1642 UT 485km/s, PHI 154, Density 5.70p/cm3

CW Reports:

 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 9db, 3-9db, 3-5db, 5-10db, 1 MIN 1-10db, 5-11db, 2-9db, 1-5db, at END 5-10db

16:42 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 529 with QSB, good visual detection with one 36db peak

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 7-9db, 4-det, 3-16db, 0, 1min copy 529 10db, 10db, 14db, copy 529, 14db, EOT 15db

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 23db, 23-25db, 20-24db, 25-29db, at 1 MIN 20-27db, 27-30db, 29db, 20-29db, at END 18-23db

16:44 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start det-2db, 3db, 0, det, 1min det-3db, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: also 529 with QSB, good visual detection with a 34db peak

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

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

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

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no CW heard, one stark, and well-defined visual trace around the one minute mark, peaking 8db above the noise.

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T detected @ W4DEX spec lab

16:50 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KGØVL:

SSB Receptions:

none

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02 November 2023

*1*

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 159, A-index 9, K-index 1

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @1640ut GOES 16, 99.4nt, GOES 18, 97.1nt

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1642ut 430km/s, PHI 135, Density 4.74p/cm3

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

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START det, det, 0-det, 0-det, at 11 MIN
0-det, 0-det, 0, 0-det, at END 0-det

16:42 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw heard full 2 min 329 or better

16:43 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 329 during last minute, visual about 38 dB
over noise...best signal in a long time

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: CW heard, good visual detection with a 20db peak

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 13db, 7-10db, 3-7db, 3-12db, at 1 MIN
5-12db, 1-12db, 8-16db, 14-19db, 20-24db

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 8db, 12db, 3db, det-3db, 1min det-4db,
8-det, 0, det, EOT 11db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, visual peak 20 dB over noise

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw briefly heard at noise, no usable signal, qsb

16:44 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no copy - slight visual detect

16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

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

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

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw no audible usable signal today

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: CW heard, good visual detection. Peaked 22db
above the noise with rapid QSB

16:47 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

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

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

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

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

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw no usable audible signal heard today,
rushing wave-like noise on all signals

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected. (when Donny when?)

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

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with light qsb 6-9db today

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start det-3db, 5-7db, 4-6db, 7db, 1 min
0-det, 0-4db, 0-3db, det-0, EOT 4-0

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 559 steady

16:50 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no CW heard, weak visual detection with three
distinct peaks around 6-8db with rapid QSB

Received at W4DEX:

Recived at KGØVL;

SSB Reports:

16:31 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S5

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB heard here so far today

16:33 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX ssb in the noise

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB heard, very weak

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 53 copy

16:35 K5HFG-DON: No SSB here

16:36 KW4DE-DARRELL: KP2AE, K4CSO ssb signals 53-55 100%

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01 November 2023

*1*

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 147, A-index 9, K-index 2

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1640ut GOES 16 97.4nt, GOES 18, 95.9nt

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1637ut 447km/s, PHI 93, Density 1.17p/cm3

CW Reports:

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

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard, higher than normal noise floor

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, visual peaks 12 dB over noise

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START det, 0-det, 0-5dbt, 0-4db, 0-det, at
1 MIN 0, 0-2db, 0-det, 0-det, at END 0-det

16:42 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: Cw heard, good visual detection. Peaked
around 30db above the noise with QSB

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard today

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 13db, 13db, 10db 419, 13db, 1 min copy
419 call, 12db, 3-4db, 0, 2-6db

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 10db, 10-15db, 15db, 2-15db, at 1 MIN
4-10db, 2-12db, 2-8db, 5-13db, at END 15-20db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, stable visual at 10 dB over noise

16:44 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect no detect

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

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard today

16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

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

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: weak CW heard, good visual detection. Peaked
around 18db, much weaker than normal.

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

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

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599, no qsb noted today

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

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start det, 2-4db, 4db, 0, 1 min det-3-0, 0,
0-3-0, EOT 0

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: no dx today w4dex 589 some SW poor day for locals

16:50 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no CW heard, solid visual detection around
12db above the noise.

16:51 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 539 steady - I saw no other signals as I
had a power outage and just got back online at 1647

16:52 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KGØVL:

SSB Reports:

16:38 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 52, some skywave

16:39 WA4LDU-JOE: some very week SSB appears to be Dex

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 52 skywave

16:52 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 55 skywave peak then into the noise

16:53 KW4DE-DARRELL: KP2AE ssb copied 53-55 with deep fades, K4CSO
copied 55 100%

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