[HCDX] Propagation Outlook

2003-10-10 Thread Thomas Giella KN4LF
I would expect HF/MF radio propagation conditions to worsen beginning in the October 13-14th window. Recurrent Coronal Hole #063 will become geoeffective (Earth facing) by the 13th. During a previous geoeffective pass as #057 it produced a peak Kp index of 7 and a peak Ap index of 129. As #052 it p

[HCDX] Propagation Outlook

2003-10-17 Thread Thomas Giella KN4LF
Coronal Hole #63 arrived with a bang approximately 72 hours. It created a major geomagnetic storm that has only now begun to wane. At it's peak the Kp reached 7 which is major storm level and the Ap reached 106 which is at severe storm level. Though recent indices have fallen to a Kp-3 which