Solar Flux: 70 | Ap: 2 | Kp 0

No space weather storms were observed for the past 24 hours.

Space weather for the next 24 hours is predicted to be minor. Geomagnetic storms reaching the G1 level are likely.

(0000 UTC) 6h hi (none) 24h hi (none)

SSN: 11 (10/17/2018)

Solar Wind: 319 km/s @ 3.0 protons/cm3

Global HF Propagation Conditions for 0200Z on 19 Oct, 2018

Solar Flux: 70 | Ap: 2 | Kp 0

No space weather storms were observed for the past 24 hours.

Space weather for the next 24 hours is predicted to be minor. Geomagnetic storms reaching the G1 level are likely.

(0000 UTC) 6h hi (none) 24h hi (none)

SSN: 11 (10/17/2018)

Solar Wind: 320 km/s @ 4.0 protons/cm3 Bz: 2018 Oct 18 2138Z at 1.8 nT

Global HF Propagation Conditions for 2200Z on 18 Oct, 2018

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Another good week although Thursday and Friday were pretty poor. I managed St. Helena, Uruguay, Chile, Brazil, Argentina and loads of Eu. (I even squeezed in the Dominican Republic but that was on 17m.)

The ARRL Contest Branch has announced that participants in the 2019 ARRL RTTY Roundup will be permitted to use the new FT8 protocol, which is part of the WSJT-X software suite

The RSGB has released an interim report - Determination of impact of VDSL interference on the Amateur Radio Service

The SSA reports Swedish DIY retailer Jula has agreed to withdraw an LED lamp that pollutes the RF spectrum causing interference to radio communications

David Stansfield G0EVV, from Morpeth in Northern England, has reached SOTA Mountain Goat status after six years of participating as an activator