[AK-VHF] Fwd: [Rmg] Solar Propagation Enhancement for this weekend

Edward R. Cole kl7uw at acsalaska.net
Fri Jan 20 14:39:48 EST 2012


This could lead to 6m skip conditions during the contest (arrival 
Sat. at 1:30pm local time).

Forwarded From the Road Runners MW Group Reflector:

>From: Ron Marosko Sr <K5LLL at hughes.net>
>
>At 06:46 PM 1/19/2012, you wrote:
>>==snip==
>>
>>Note also that there is a good chance for some propagation enhancement:
>>EARTH-DIRECTED SOLAR FLARE: Active sunspot 1401 erupted today, Jan. 
>>19th, between 15:15 and 16:30 UT. The long-duration blast produced 
>>an M3-class solar flare and a CME that appears to be heading toward 
>>Earth. "Analysts at the Goddard Space Weather Lab confirm that the 
>>CME is heading for Earth, and they say strong geomagnetic storms 
>>are possible when the cloud arrives this weekend. Their animated 
>>forecast track predicts an impact on Jan. 21st at 22:30 UT (+/- 7 hrs)."
>>
>><http://spaceweather.com/>Click here for more up to date information.
>>


73, Ed - KL7UW, WD2XSH/45
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