11 November 2023

*1*

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 144, A-index 10, K-index 1

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut GOES 16 104nt GOES 18 103nt

17:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1715ut 485km/s, PHI 5, Density 2.17p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1710, KGØVL 1712, KØAWU 1714, K5HFG 1716

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 9db, 4-9db, 0-6db, 0-5db, at 1 MIN 0-2db, 0-2db, 0-3db, det-4db, at END 0db

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard today

17:13 K5HFG-DON: WW8II weak spotty trace seen at beginning (10 seconds) and a little throughout transmition, no tone detected

17:13 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 549, good visual detection. Peaked >40db

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 21db, solid 529 copy 1-15db, FADE to 519, 10db, fading 8db, 14db, 4db, 419 copy, EOT 11db

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 12db, 11-20db, 20db, 25db, at 1 MIN 21-25db, 20-22db, 20-12db, 10-12db, at END 10-12db

17:14 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL Weak spotty trace seen through transmission, no tone.

17:15 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: KA0AWU cw not heard

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, 0, det, det, 1 min 0, det, 0, 0, EOT 2-3db

17:17 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU possible visual several times throughout transmission. 95% confidence in visual.

17:17 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

17:17 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:17 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519-529 with QSB. Good visual detection. Peaked around 24db peak above noise

17:18 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, det -3db, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL was detected weak @ W4DEX spec lab

17:20 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

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Received at KGØVL:

SSB Reports:
none

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10 November 2023

*1*

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 139, A-index 12, K-index 2

17:17 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut both GOES 16 & 18 equal @ 103nt

CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW test sked. WW8II 1710, K0AWU 1712, K5HFG 1714

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 0, 0, 0, 0, at 1 MIN 0, 0, det, 0-det, at END 0db

17:12 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

17:13 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

17:14 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

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

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

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

17:16 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

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

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

none

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09 November 2023

*2*

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 146, A-index 16, K-index 2

17:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut GOES 16, 112nt, GOES 18, 111nt

17:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1714ut 490km/s, PHI 270, Density 3.80p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1710, KGØVL 1712, KØAWU
1714, K5HFG 1716, WY3T 1718, W4DEX 1720

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 4db, 1-4db, det-4db, 3-9db, at 1 MIN
9-10db, 9-10db, 10-12db, 13db, at END 15db

17:12 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

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

17:13 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 329 copy at peak, strong visual about 35 dB over noise

17:16 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: peaked 539 with QSB. Good visual detection
with a 35 db peak

17:13 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 43db, 43db, 43db, 42db, at 1 MIN 40db,
40db, 41db, 42db, at END 42db

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 14db 16db 18db,, COPY call 529, 18db,
1min copy 529, 16db, 20db, copy 529, 22db, 222db

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, visual 12 dB over noise

17:14 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL spotty trace on SL.Very light no tone.

17:16 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:16 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 12db 14db solid 519 copy call still
copy call 519 17db,1 min 15db, 16db, 8db, EOT 13db,

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 549-559 good copy. Peaked >45db (off scale)

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG det,0, 0, 0, 1 min det , 0, 0, 3db, EOT det

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0, 0,1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:20 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

17:20 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:20 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW detectable, no copy. visual 10dB over noise

17:20 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:22 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:22 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 7db, copy call 419, det, 3db, 6db, 1
min 3-6db, copy call weak, 7db, 8db, 6db, EOT 3db

17:22 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

17:22 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy but faint detection in the noise



17:23 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: weak CW carrier heard, good visual detection,
peaked 20db above the noise

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SSB Reports:

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB big signal, 57 average. Not sure how much
due to antenna change or skywave

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08 November 2023

*2*

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 145, A-index18, K-index 1

17:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut GOES 16, 114nt, GOES 18 109nt

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1710, KGØVL 1712, KØAWU 1714, K5HFG 1716, WY3T 1718

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 0,0, 0, 0-det, at 1 MIN 0-5db, 0-6db, 0-6db, det-6db, at END 0-7db

17:12 K5HFG-DON: WW8II NO DETECT

17:12 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no copy - good trace in spec lab first 1.5 minutes then faded

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

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 529 good visual detection with strong QSB. Peaked around 35db above the noise.

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

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 13db, 15db, copy 419 15db, 15db copy 519, 19db, 1min solid 519 copy 20db, 20db, 16db, EOT 20db

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 5db, 5-17db, 12-19db, 12-15db, at 1 MIN 12-15db, 7-15db, 3-5db, 3-10db, at END det -10db

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

17:15 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL Spotty trace? at the right place on screen but can not verify first 30 seconds and then gone

17:21 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL peaked 10db with lots of QSB @ W4DEX

17:16 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, 0, 0, det, 1 min 0, det, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

17:16 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:17 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519, weaker than normal. Good visual detection with strong QSB. Peaked around 22db above the noise.

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU not seen @ W4DEX

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:18 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

17:19 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no CW heard, good visual detection full period. Peaks around 8-10db above the noise.

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG not seen @ W4DEX

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:20 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:20 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T peaked 10db @ W4DEX with QSB

17:20 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw no detect

17:20 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

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Received at KGØVL:

SSB Reports:

none

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07 November 2023

*2*

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 146, A-index 40, K-index 2

17:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut GOES 16 114nt, GOES 18, 111nt

17:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1707ut 479km/s, PHI 323, Density 0.77p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1710, KGØVL 1712, KØAWU
1714, K5HFG 1716, W4DEX 1718

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 0, 0-det, 0-det, 0, at 1 MIN 0-det,
0, 0, 0-det, at END 0 All detections were VERY weak

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw 229 entire time

17:12 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW initially 321 then QSB into the noise,
visual shows deep rapid QSB

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: weak CW carrier heard, good visual detection.
Peaked around 25db above the noise with QSB

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 5db, det, 2db, 0, 1 min 0, det, det, 0, EOT 3-5db

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 5db, 5-7db, 0-6db, det-6db, at 1 MIN
det-7db, 0-5db, 0-2db, det-8db, at END 4-6db

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw heard no usable copy today

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: KG9VL CW not hard, good visual with moderate QSB

17:14 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

17:16 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard today

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:17 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: very weak CW carrier heard, just above the
noise. Fair visual detection, peaked around 16db.

17:17 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start NO signal detected

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

17:20 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599, light qsb no problem

17:20 KP2AE-JOE: no dx today w4dex 589 /w qsb some SW fair day for locals

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 15 db, good tone,15db,15db, 15db, 1 min
copy call 519 , 13db, 14db, 12db, EOT 10db, copy call 419

17:20 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

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

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: weak CW carrier heard near start, good visual
detection with 16db peaks

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Received at KGØVL:

SSB Reports:

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB from 31 groundwave to 56 on skywave peaks

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO nice 56 skywave peak

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06 November 2023

*1*

Solar Wind Speed: 475 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 8 nT, Bz -3 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 155 sfu

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: KGØVL 1710, KØAWU 1712, WY3T

1714, W4DEX 1716

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- START 0, 7-12db, 3-15db, 2-10db, at 1 MIN
2-7db, 3-10db, 4-12db, 0-6db, 0-3db

17:12 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:13 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, fair visual copy peaked at 10 dB over noise

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

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

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: very weak CW carrier heard. Good visual
detection. Very weak signal compared to normal, peaked (maybe) 12db
above the noise.

17:15 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

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

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

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:19 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: weak CW carrier heard, good visual detection.
Peaked around 22db above the noise. Nearly twice as strong as KØAWU.

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KGØVL:

SSB Reports:

17:01 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 32 copy

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 52

17:04 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

17:07 KP2AE-JOE: k4cso 51 on ssb