18 August 2021

*1*

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 75, A-index 5, K-index 2

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600 was 95.8km/s PHI 109, Density 3.64p/cm3

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning noted today The North and midwest all good QUIET, some in the Dalla and Houston TX area, Northern Mississippi, SE N.C. and the SE coast of S.C.

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flares 5 new ones so far today all "A" level the last reported was A5.6 @1338-1414ut located (N12E05)

16:30 WW8II-BRUCE: Length of the day is 13hours 45 minutes counting down to the long dark winter days

16:47 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @ 1640ut was 96.1nt

16:47 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut was 407km/s, PHI 148, Density 3.01p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2-minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, WY3T 1646, K4FI 1648

16:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

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

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not copied today---S9+static level

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

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

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 28db, 21db, 14db, 15db, at 1 min 13db, 10-14db, 22db, 22db, at END 23db

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard today---high static level S9+

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL no signal seen today

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

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

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU no cw heard today---QRN S9+

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU no signal seen

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 539-549 average with light qsb, good signal.

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Very weak SL, in and out.

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T No signal seen

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw 219 copy first half of time then faded into noise, qrn level S9

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI 569 avg with high qrn level---solid copy

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50: *** K0AWU is now offline ***

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi good solid 589 some qrn

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal seen

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:50 WA1AC-CLINT: heard no one except K4FI 599

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I will copy and save the logs and forward to DEX

16:51 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 219, 3, 7, 11, 14, 10, 10, 15, 15 db> nf at eot 439 copy

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I do not hear any SSB

16:36 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 52 - 55 SSB in quick check

16:37 KG0VL-JEFF: Wow, Bill went from S5 to the noise in just minutes.

16:37 WY3T-TIM: No SSB signals heard here today

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: I was listening in that direction and heard and seen nothing

16:53 WY3T-TIM: Hearing K4FI in the noise SSB
 

17 August 2021

*1*

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 74, A-index 7, K-index 2

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600 utc was 108nt

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600 ut was 445km/s, PHI 126, Density 4.07p/cm3

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flares the last 24 hours: 2 new ones, 1 @ 0154-0224 A5.9 in spot 2856 (N14W88) and 1 @ 1026-1135 ut A9.1 (S31E85) not yet named.

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning noted today NONE in the north or midwest nice and quiet, But some across central TX to Southern Oklahoma and into Arkansas, also Baton Rouge LA, Jacksonville FL up through Eastern Georgia, SE S.C. and out in the Atlantic off the coasts of Georgia and S.C. and SE N.C.

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: The length of day 13hours 47 min.

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut was 106nt

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut was 429km/s, PHI 159, Density 3.71p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, K4FI 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected using SpecLab

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, visual peaked about 5 dB SN only during last 15 sec

16:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 22db, 20db, 18db, QSB 15-20db, at 1 min 20db, 25db, 19db, 15db, At END 18db

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal seen today

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: I have an extremely low noise floor today also

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not detected

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: Copied cw signal starting at 15 seconds, very weak. About 50% copy next 1.75 minutes right at or just above noise level.

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal seen

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529-539 average with some qsb

16:46 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not detected

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

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal seen

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 579 peaks, 569 fades

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal seen

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected using SpecLab

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 599-549 some qsb lots of QRN

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected using SpecLab

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-519 deep qsb lots of QRN

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX no signal detected

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: I am listening on SSB HAVE HEARD NO SSB so far just NOISE

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S2 to S5 with some QRN

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: I called did not receive any response

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB S5 to S8

16:39 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 52-53 ssb good copy

16:39 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 5-1 to 5-3 SSB in short visit

16 August 2021

*1*

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 75, A-index 10, K-index 2

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600ut was 95.1nt

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600ut was 460km/s, PHI 130, Density 4.35p/cm3

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours: 10 new events all in spot 2857; last recorded today 1358-1404utc A9.8 in 2857 (N17W20)

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today all is QUIET IN THE NORTH AND MIDWEST.. some noted in the panhandle of TX and OK, S.E. GA. a little scatted in VA Beach, and in the Gulf up the Fl Gulf side to the Fl panhandle also some in the Atlantic N.E. of the Bahamas

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: Length of the day today is 13hrs, 50minutes

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut was 93.4nt

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut was 470km/s, PHI 122, Density 4.5 p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, WY3T 1646, W4DEX 1648, K4FI 1650

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, peaked about 5 dB over noise on SpecLab

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW9II cw no copy/detect

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VlL No copy

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not detected

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 23db, 26db, 27db, 25db, at 1 min 19db, QSB 17db, 16db, 17db, at END 23db

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

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II copied just above noise floor starting at one minute ten seconds to EOT.

16:46 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not detected

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

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529-539 with qsb. Took a big fade near midpoint, but right back up again a few seconds later.

16:47 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 2db, 2, 2, 2, 1min 0, and 0 for the rest of the transmission

16:47 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal seen

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW not heard, weak visual detection

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T No signal seen

16:48 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Extremely weak SL, Extremely weak audio, nor copyable.

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

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

16:50 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw detected only the first min then faded out

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX Possible ??? detect a couple times visual

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 569 to 599 right at eot, near 30 dB range

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal seen

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 339, 4, 5, 3, 0, 0, 6, 7, 5 db > nf at eot

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:34 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB signals so far

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- 53 - 52 SSB in short visit

16:37 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 53 SSB, good copy

15 August 2021

*1*

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometewr @1600utc 113nt

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE:  Solar Flux 73, A-index 4, K-index 2

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE:  Solar wind @1600utc 432km/s, PHI 154, , Density 4.01p/cm3

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning Noted today Central Texas, SW TN., SEGA, eastern S.C., N.E. N.C. S.E. Gulf and out in the Atlantic several hundred miles East of the Bahamas

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Length of day 13hours 52 minutes

16:33 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours only 4 new events noted last was today @0134-0149 UTC A5.3 in spot 2857 (N16W00)

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut 104nt

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut was 461km/s, PHI 135, Density 4.82p/cm3

CW Reports:

KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, WY3T 1646, W4DEX 1648

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab -- Big carrrier down 750Hz

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

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, visual peak about 8 dB S/N

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not detected

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

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 30db, 30db, 25db, QSB to 5db, at 1 min 13db, 21db, 23db, 30dn, at END 30db

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL ONLY signal seen 2db from 1min 10sec to 1min 15 sec visual-only nothing else seen

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: Copied around 50% of two-minute transmission. Signal very weak and just above noise level.

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal seen

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

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539 average with 549 peaks, good signal again today. Light qsb

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW heard on peaks, could copy part of call, visual peaked about 10 dB SN

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal seen

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

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:50 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw detect only the first 45 sec then faded out

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 7db, 15sec 8db, 30sec 10db, 5db, 1min 2db, 0,0,0, 2min 2db

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Interesting QSB on W4DEX

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: No response to my SSB or CW with offset calls

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 51-52 SSB with qsb

16:36 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB today

16:36 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 5-2 to in the noise SSB in short path check

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: I just called SSB no response

14 August 2021

*1.5*

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 73, A-index 6, K-index 1

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600 utc was 113nt

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600utc was 339km/s, PHI 126, Density 9.01p/cm3

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours: 7 new events all in not yet named spots, last recorded was today @ 0620-0627utc A5.8 (N24W04)

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today real quiet in the north and midwest, but lots of heavy lightning in Florida and the Atlantic coasts of Florida Georgia and also heavy in the S.W. part of the Gulf ahead of T.S. Fred, some in central Mississippi and central Arkansas, some seen in the Dallas TX area S.C.

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: the solar noon has now moved another minute now 1:38pm and the LENGTH OF DAY 13hours, 55minutes

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640 was 115nt

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1645ut was 337km/s, PHI 129, Density 8.65p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, K4FI 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW could hear CW on peaks but no copy, visual peaks about 10 dB over noise

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: Near noise level at start, slow rise to 519 at one minute, strongest near EOT peaking 519-529. Best QTF 120 degrees. Unusual, as direct heading usually predominates.

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 12db, 14db, 12db, 20db, at 1 min 20db, 21db, 22db, 23db, at END 30db

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 22 sec 3db, 0, 0, 0, 1min 20sec 3db, 1min 30 sec 2db, 1min 45sec 1db, 2 min 3db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not detected

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539-549 average, little to no qsb. Good copy.

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal seen

16:48 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

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

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not detected

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG possible ?? 1min 22sec 2 to 3 db above the noise for about 7 sec

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 579 very little QSB

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI No signal seen

16:51 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579 light QSB

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 30sec 4db, 45sec 3db, then 0 for the rest of the transmission

16:53 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 52 SSB

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 52 - 53 SSB in short check

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: I have heard NO SSB today

16:40 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB fair copy with some QRN

16:54 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB now near S9, much stronger than 15 min ago and with very little QSB

13 August 2021

*1.5*

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: solar flux 74, A-index 4, K-index 1

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600 ut 111nt

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600ut 446km/s, PHI 87, Density 4.47p/cm3

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flares last 24hrs only 1 reported yesterday @1713-1924utc A7.0 in area N24E15

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning S.E. MO., E. KY, SE WVA, western VA, Western N.C. south-central TN, N. Alabama, lots of action in the Gulf and heavy in the Orlando area and out into the Atlantic

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnegtometer @1640ut was 112nt

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut 458km/s, PHI 69, Density 4.19p/cm3


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, WY3T 1646, K4FI 1648, W4DEX 1650, K5HFG 1652

16:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

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

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw nothing heard today

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW nice visual first 20 sec then nothing until about last 20 sec,

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 19db, 21db, 27db, 26db, at 1 min 20db, 22db, 26db, 26db, END 27db

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

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

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL heard cw just above noise for 15 sec, no good copy

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL nothingb to start then @1min 8sec, 4db, 1min 15sec 7db, 1min 30 sec 5db, then 0,0

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

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

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

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

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal seen

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529-539 slight qsb, strongest near EOT

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Good signal SL, copy audio most of time and up 559, QSB

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW 329 copy most of the transmission

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw heard in noise last 30 sec....faint.=== qrn increasing

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal seen

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 589 peak, very fast minor QSB

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal seen

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI cw 599 avg, solid copy, slight qsb==increasing qrn

16:50 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 339, 3, 6, 12, 15, 7, 15, 12, 12 db > nf at eot

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:51 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579 up to 589 at times, some QSB fast.599 one time.

16:52 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599---slight qsb---solid copy with increasing qrn background

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 439, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 20, 21 db > nf at eot . . . 559 at eot

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 20sec rdb, 30sec 5db, 45sec 5db, 1min 7db, 6,5, 5, 2min 8db heard a tone

16:53 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:54 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:54 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:54 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:54 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw no copy today

16:54 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

SSB Reports:

16:33 WY3T-TIM: Copied K4FI at 3x2 SSB

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB heard here

16:36 WY3T-TIM: K4FI was 3x3 on that call

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I just called on SSB no response

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 52 SSB

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- 51 SSB in short Vist -- Long live "The Field Of Dreams" and IOWA MLB :-)

12 August 2021

*1.5*

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 74, A-index 6, K-index 1

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600ut 110nt

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600ut 401km/s, PHI 358, Density 3,71p/cm3

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today Heavy in SE Iowa, and central Illinois, N.E. Ohio, S.W. of Atlanta, southern LA, MS, and Alabama plus the western part of the Florida panhandle, Some scattered out in the Atlantic east of Nassau

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: length of the day is 14hours and the solar noon is 1:39pm EDT

16:29 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours: 4 new events all in un-named areas last recorded was B1.1 (N29E25) 0422-0532utc

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640utc was 110nt

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut 397km/s, PHI 339, Density 3.91p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

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

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 329 about middle of transmission, copied call with Spectran, Visual peaked 15 dB over noise

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 15db, 8db, 15db, 15db, QSB Noise, 13db at 1 min, 20db, 20db, END22db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL not heard, maybe a very weak visual indication

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

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 3, 5, 4, 1min 3db, 2, 1, 3, 2min 0

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU no signal seen

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

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU weak first minute and covered by qrn. Signal up to 539 with 549 peaks between crashes near EOT.

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal seen

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

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not detected

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T 329 during first few seconds and near EOT

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal seen

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

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF:  no copy from WY3T

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 219, 2, 3, 6, 10, 6, 4, 7, 12 db > nf at eot

16:53 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 3db, 15 sec 5db, 0, 4, 1min 0, 2, 0, 0, 2min 0db

16:53 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw went to 439 at eot

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SSB Reports:

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: I am listening SSB no signals detected so far

16:32 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB so far

16:34 WY3T-TIM: Copied W4DEX SSB in the noise ...answered . . . did not hear if it was received

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: Call again Tim....I may have been transmitting

16:35 WY3T-TIM: Copied W4DEX in the noise again

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: Nothing heard

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I am calling on SSB NOW

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 51 to 54 QSB in short visit SSB

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: NO response heard

16:39 KG0VL-JEFF: I can hear KØAWU on SSB between the static crashes 52-53

16:39 W4DEX-DEX: Still no SSB heard

16:39 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX was 3x3 SSB calling WW8II

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: Surprised I didn't hear Tim

11 August 2021

*1*

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 73, A-index 7, K-index 1

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hrs NONE all is quiet

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640utc was 106nt

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600utc was 448km/s, PHI 316, Density 3.89p/cm3

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning noted Heavy in Illinois, N.W. Indiana, East Ohio, west PA, north GA, West N.C., N.W. S, C, the Gulf ara of Baton Rouge New Orleans and Mobile Alabama, and the western panhandle of Florida, also scattered throughout the gulf and Jacksonville FL.

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Length of the day is 14hours 2 minutes and the solar noon has now changed from 1:40pm to 1:39PM

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, K4FI 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:43 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW heard using Spectan filter, peaked close to 10 dB above noise visually on Spectrum Lab

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 30db, 30db, 20db, 23db, at 1 min 20db with QSB, 26db with QSB, 31db, 30db, at END 36db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not detected

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL ??? possible seen a couple times but not really sure due to lightning QRN

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II, reception hampered by static crashes

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not detected

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU No signal seen Heavy QRN

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

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

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG Heavy QRN NO signal detected

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not detected

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: Peaking near 559 at start of test. Began slow decline and ending near 529 at EOT. Not bad for 323 miles.

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW near 589 peak with 10 dB fades

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI no signal +10db QRN

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 579-539 some qsb

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI cw 599

16:52 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589 Fairly steady with one deep fade.

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-549 some qsb

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:52 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 579 peak with QSB

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start QRN 15 sec, 3db above the noise, 30sec 4db above the noise, 5db, 1min 5db above the QRN, 3, 3, 0, 2min 0

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SSB Reports:

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: Hearing weak carrier now

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: Growing louder

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: SSB on all withing 100 miles good copy with some quick fades

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: I just called QRZ SSB

16:38 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL --- 52 to 41 SSB in very short test -- QRN troublesome

16:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 52 SSB among the static crashes

16:39 KG0VL-JEFF: The tuner-upper had a decent signal

10 August 2021

*1*

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 73, A-index 5, K-index 3

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600utc was 110nt

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600 449km/s, PHI 312, Density 5.32p/cm3

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning noted today Heavy around Minneapolis, MN. heavy from Topeka KS to Columbia MO., Louisville KY to Cincinnati, Ohio, Knoxville TN. to western VA, Baton Rouge to New Orleans, and across the central Gulf from TX to FL, and Orlando, Fl.

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hours: 3 new events all in still to be named areas in theNorth

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @16490 ut was 117nt

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut was 437km/s, PHI 341, Density 4.68p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K5HFG 1644, WY3T 1646, K4FI 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

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

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard over the noise, good visual during last 30 sec

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: Copied entire two minute transmission, 519-529 total Q5 copy

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

16:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not detected

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 7, 15sec. 8db, 6, 6, 1min 8db, 7, 5, 4, 2min 5db

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal seen

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not detected

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Started copying audio and SL a 45 seconds thru end .

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T no copy

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW not detected

16:49 KP2AE-JOE: wy3t just barely hear sig in the noise no real cpy

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T no signal seen I have high noise level in the S, SE direction

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 559 slow rise to 579

16:50 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 219, 3, 5, 7, 6, 5, 6, 6, 6 db > nf at eot

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi noise & qsb 589-419

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal seen HIGH noise in S.E direction 6 to 8db higher than to the NW

16:51 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579, up to 589 at times, light QSB

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-539 noise and qsb

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw detected at 30 sec for 15 sec then gone

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX unable to see any signal HIGH NOISE FLOOR peaking S6 to S7 on CW mode

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SSB Reports:

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB from in the noise to S5

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB S1 to S5

09 August 2021

*1.5*

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 74, A-index 5, K-index 1

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600utc was 130nt

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600utc 356km/s, PHI 336, Density 15.38p/cm3

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hrs: 13 new noted A, B, level and 1 C level all are in not yet name areas

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning noted: the Chicago area, Louisville KY, S.E. Illinois, southern Indiana, in the Gulf from LA to AL and the western part of the Fl Panhandle, also heavy in the southern Gulf area and in Florida from Orlando to Miami

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: NOTE: the PHI is close to the 0 point and the density is elevated. with a moderate solar wind

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1641ut was 129nt

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1641ut 360km/s, PHI 358, Density 16.13P/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, K4FI 1650, W4DEX 1652

16:41 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

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

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW heard but no copy during last min, peaked about 15 dB S/N visually

16:44 KP2AE-JOE: some sig from ww8ii end of last min but no real copy

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 26db, 26db, 29db, 21db, QSB at 1 min 22db after low of 10db, 21db, 13db -22db, 26db, END 30db

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

16:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL NO COPY

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not detected

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: WW9II cw no detect

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 519-529 copy entire two minutes!

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

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

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0 , 0, 30sec 2db, 4, 1min 5db, 4, 2, 2, 2min 2db noted some QSB inbetween readings

16:47 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539-549 average with slight qsb

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: W5HFG No copy

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

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not detected

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU no signal seen

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

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

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal seen elevated noise floor of 6db in Don's direction

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

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T No signal seen

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW 539 copy on peaks, best heard in months

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw good detect in spec lab no copy

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:50 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T Very weak audio signal:15 to 30 seconds, Very weak on SL.thereafter.

16:51 KP2AE-JOE: copy wy3t solid 1st min and last 30sec of 2nd min best was 539

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 519-579 some qsb

16:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 219, 4, 4, 2, 3, 6, 7, 4, 4 db > nf at eot

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI no signal seen

16:52 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI cw 599

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:53 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579 with QSB

16:54 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:54 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 549-599+10 qsb

16:54 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:54 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 339, 9, 7, 7, 6, 13, 9, 2, 7 db > nf at eot

16:54 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 549 peaks with dips to the noise

16:54 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 569 peaks with dips to 549

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX detect a visual signal a couple of times but no more than 2 to 3 dB

16:55 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today, Noise louder than usual, S9 to S9 +2 CW
 
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SSB Reports:

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: So far I hear NO SSB

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB S1 to S5, fast QSB

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB also S1 to S5 with fast QSB

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: I will call on SSB now

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: So far no SSB heard

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB S3 peaks but in the noise at times

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 54 SSB with slight qsb, good copy today.

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 5-4 SSB and the into the noise 

16:37 WY3T-TIM: Hearing both Dex and Doug but deep in the noise SSB

16:38 WA4LDU-JOE: everyone is in the noise here except K4FI, can copy W4DEX from time to time

16:57 W4DEX-DEX: Locals on SSB way down now

08 August 2021

*1*

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 74, A-index 11, K-index 2

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600 was 111nt

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600ut was 357km/s, PHI 173, Density 8.41p/cm3

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flares last 24 hours: only 1 yesterday during the end of the net 1647ut to 1713ut B5.4 (S29W86) 2850

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1630ut was 108nt

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1631ut was 354km/s, PKI 168 , Density 8.76p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 2, 15sec 4, 3, 2, 1min 0, 1min 15sec 3db, 0, 2, EOT 2min 6db above the noise

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: Copied call at start 419, right at noise level next minute, back up to 419-519 near one minute thirty seconds.

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07 August 2021

*1*

16:26 Bruce-WW8II: Solar Flux 74, A-index 7, K-index 3

16:27 Bruce-WW8II: Magnetometer @1600 ut was 106nt

16:27 Bruce-WW8II: Solar wind @1600 ut 468km/s

16:27 Bruce-WW8II: PHI 146, Density 7.34p/cm3

16:28 Bruce-WW8II: solar flare activity last 24 hours: 2 all yesterday and last reported was 2348ut B1.9 in spot 2850

16:30 Bruce-WW8II: lightning seen today WS MN, NE, IN, KY, TN, VA, N.C. and in the Atlantic off the coasts of Fl, GA S.C. n>c> and VA. some scattered in the Gulf

16:48 Bruce-WW8II: Magnetometer @1640ut was 110nt

16:50 Bruce-WW9II: Solar wind @1640ut was 454km/s PHI 155p/cm3. Density 7.18p/cm3


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K5HFG 1644, K4FI 1646

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II. Near constant static crashes here now, not sure I could even hear a local.

16:45 Bruce-WW8II: KG0VL NO signal until 1m 15sec then 3db 1min 30sec 5db, 1min 45sec 5db 2min 8db all above the increased noise visual only

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:46 Bruce-WW8II: K5HFG NO signal seen

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K4FI cw 599

16:48 Bruce-WW8II: K4FI NO signal seen

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: K4FI no copy

16:49 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

SSB Reports:
16:31 Bruce-WW8II: I am listening to the SE and so far I hear NO SSB signals

16:32 Bruce-WW8II: Now will transmit SSB

16:33 Bruce-WW8II: I have heard NO response which means I was not heard

06 August 2010

*1*

16:22 SWL-WW8II: Solar Flux 74, A-index 2, K-index 2

16:22 SWL-WW8II: Magnetometer @1600ut was 125nt

16:23 SWL-WW8II: Solar wind @1600utc was 297km/s, PHI 2, Density 14.87p/cm3

16:25 SWL-WW8II: flare activity last 24 hours 5 new events all B level. last recorded today @1524-1537ut in spot 2850 (S34W85)

16:28 SWL-WW8II: Lightning scattered W. MI near Grand Rapids, in the Gulf from TX to Fl. and in northern Florida, some in SE S.C. also in the Atlantic between N.C. and Bermuda

16:50 SWL-WW8II: Magnetometer @1640ut was 119nt

16:51 SWL-WW8II: Solar wind @1640ut was 301km/s, PHI 320, Density 20.26p/cm3

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

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: Copied nearly all of the two-minute transmission, very weak but mostly Q5 for the duration.  Best I have heard Bruce in a long while.

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw no copy today==Static crashes to S7, avg cw noise floor S zero

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW weak visual detection

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

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL Start 20db, 20, 28, 31db, at 1 min 31, 32, 32, 33, at END 35db

16:45 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw nothing heard today--frequent static crashes S7-9

16:45 SWL-WW8II: KG0VL start 3db, 15sec 8db, 5, 5, 1min 2db, 5, 3, 1, 2min 5db

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: much better signal than ten minutes previous, peaking 549-559 with slight qsb

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw nothing heard today---QRN spikes to about S5

16:46 SWL-WW8II: K0AWU NO signal seen

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 SWL-WW8II: NO signal detected

16:48 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599+10 down to 539 some qsb

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with quick, deep qsb dips and some QRN lightning in the background

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

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SSB Reports: 

16:30 SWL-WW8II: So far NO SSB heard here

16:33 SWL-WW8II: I just called SSB no response

16:33 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB weak but readable

16:38 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 4-1 to 53 SSB in short test

16:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU very weak on SSB today, 51 at best.

16:40 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB slow rise to S9 then slow fade back to weak but just readable

05 August 2021

*1*

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 74, A-index 4, K-index 1

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600 UTC was 111nt

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600utc 300km/s, PHI 31, Density 8.69p/cm3

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hrs real low 1 yesterday @2120 to 2152utc A8.8 in area (S10E57)

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today SE Texas and into the Gulf NW Florida and SE Florida also in the Atlantic up the east clast from FL to N.Y

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut was 112nt

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640ut was 299km/s, PHI 354, Density 10.97p/cm3

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

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, very weak visual

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 19db, noise-18db, 19db, 25db at 1 min 28db, 30db, 28db, 25db, at END 22db

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

16:45 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw nothing heard

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II, no copy first one minute 45 seconds, copied full callsign 419 final 15 seconds of test.

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL ???? Possible signal seen 1st minute and part of the second minute

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal seen

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw nothing heard

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0ASU CW no signal detected

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw nothing heard today

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529 average with a few 539 peaks, slight qsb

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

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

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw nothing heard today

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-419 deep qsb

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

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 avg, short, frequent, but deep qsb dips,

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal seen W4DEX No signal seen

16:50 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

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SSB Reports:

16:38 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 52 SSB perhaps a bit of QSB in a very short test

16:39 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 5x2 SSB, slight qsb

16:40 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB fair copy first few transmissions then slow fade into the noise for over a min before recovering

16:54 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE NOW peaking S6!

04 August 2021

*1*

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 76, A-index 10, K-index 1

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600ut was 110nt

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600ut was 333km/s, PHI 26, Density 10.98p/cm3

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity for the last 24 hours: 6 new events the last 5 were in Spot 2850

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning some scattered activity in the Gulf from TX to FDL and scattered in the Atlantic off the coast of Fl and N.V. and VA

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1650ut was 115nt

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1647ut was 335km/s, PHI 44, Density 7.94p/cm3

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2-minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, K4FI 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected via SpecLab

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw no signal heard today

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, brief good visual detection at about 15-sec mark

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II and KG0VL No copy

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw nothing heard today

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 20db, 18db, 13db, 16db, at 1 min 12db, 11db, 5-12db, 10db, at END 10db

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

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

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 2 db 15sec 2db 45sec 3db 1min 4db, 5db, 3db, 2db, 2min 2db

16:46 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw nothing heard today

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU no signal detected or seen

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not detected

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519-529 with qsb and a few dips into the noise.

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HSG cw no signal heard today

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

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

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG No signal seen

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: @ 1644utc reverse beacon K9IMM copied KG0VL 15db snr

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 579 at start, slow rise to 589....best seen recently

16:49 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI cw avg sig 579 with qsb about 6 dB up/down--no QRN

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected via SpecLab

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO signal seen

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 579-539 slight qsb

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected via SpecLab

16:52 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with light qsb, no qrn, solid copy

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX detect several times visual 2 to 3 dB

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 589-519 qsb

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:53 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

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SSB Reports:

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: No SSB signals heard so far

16:31 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC/KP2AE SSB S5

16:31 W4DEX-DEX: KW4DEX SSB S9+ as usual

16:33 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB S3 to S5

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: I will call SSB NOW

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: No response

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB now S8

16:37 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 51 SSB

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 51 -- ssb in short test

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: I have detected NO SSB

03 August 2021

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16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar Flux 75, A-index 17, K-index 2

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600ut was 96.6nt

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600ut was 319km/s, PHI 64, Density 4.39p/cm3

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity last 24 hrs: 7 new all A and B level in spot 2850 with a couple new areas S13E88 and S17W89 also low-level A and B events there is a large coronal hole at the top or northern part of the sun


16:30 WW8II-BRUCE: lightning noted today: a lot of scattered throughout the Gulf from TX LA MS AL FL plus in northern FL and S. GA plus in the Atlantic from the Bahamas up the coasts of FL GA S.C.and N.C. NOTHING in the northern part of the country

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, K4FI 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW heard briefly, no copy, good visual detection about 50% of transmission

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO detect NO visual

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 19db, 20db, 17db, 12db, at 1 min 8db, 12db, 17db, 20db, at END 26db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL no signal detected

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO detect NO visual

16:47 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

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

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO detect NO visual lots of harmonic interferance in the SW direction

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: Copy from noise level to around 529 with strong qsb, peaked 539 for a brief moment near one minute, then back to noise level

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI 569, no wild QSB like seen on SSB

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi wild fast qsb swings 419-599

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI NO detect NO visual

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex same qsb swings 519-599+10

16:52 WA1AC-CLINT: K4FI 59, W4DEX 55 to 59

16:52 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579, qsb first 30 sec of last minute.

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO detect and NO visual

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:52 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S3 peaks, quick fades to noise

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC SSB S3 to S5 but below average

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB S3 to S5 also below average

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- 4-1 to 5-1 SSB in VERY short SSB test

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB just hit S7!

16:38 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 51 SSB with qsb

16:38 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB now above normal, wild QSB

02 August 2021

*1*

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 75, A-index 4, K-index 3

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: magnetometer @1600utc was 146nt

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600utc was 389km/s, PHI 270, Density 14.89p/cm3

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning noted nothing in the north but lots in the south

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning East Texas, LA, West-central Alabama and central Mississippi, in the gulf from TX to Florida and in the north and central Floria also out in the Atlantic from the Bahamas up the coast of FL, GA, S.C, and N.C.

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flare activity so far last 24 hours: So far the sun has gone back to sleep NADA no activity

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Maganteometer @1640utc was 150nt

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1640utc was 388km/s, PHIT 273, Density 23.39p/cm3


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K5HFG 1644, K4FI 1646, W4DEX 1648

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II No copy

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW heard but no copy during first 10 seconds, then even visual faded into the noise at eot

16:43 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL No copy

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

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal the first 1 minute the last 50 seconds 4 to 5 dB above the noise until EOT

16:45 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG no signal detected

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: heard extremely weak cw near the 55-second mark for about 15 seconds duration. No copy

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 579 peak, near 20 dB fades

16:48 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 599+10 then 519 much deep qsb

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal seen

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI no signal seen

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:50 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579 - 589 light qsb

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599+10 then down to 579 some qsb

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX no copy

16:50 K5HFG-DON: NO stations detected here today

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX possible 2 to 3 dB seen a couple times no audio

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SSB Reports:

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: Not hearing any SSB so far

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: I will call SSB NOW

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: I did not hear a response so guess no one heard me

16:33 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB from in the noise to S3

16:33 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB S3 with fast S9 peaks

16:40 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB real quick S7 peaks