[DX] 20/17 Meters

[Bob Nielsen]

On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 09:23:27PM -0700, Gary Smith wrote:
> I have been on 20 and 17 meters late in the evening
> for the past couple of nights and the bands seems like
> it's almost dead. I have a brand new IC-746 pro and
> I'm wondering if it's the band or my radio?  Have
> there been any geomagnetic disturbances in the past
> few days?

Well, the A index is 40 and the K index is 4, which points to somewhat
less than ideal propagation conditions.

Bob, N7XY