[SECC] Fwd: [cq-l] Major geomagnetic storm / aurora alert - Take 2

[Dan/W4NTI]

What the hey....I'll just point my six meter beam North and listen for the
warble and buzz.

Dan/W4NTI

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay Pryor" <jpryor@ARCHES.UGA.EDU>
To: <SECC@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:25 PM
Subject: [SECC] Fwd: [cq-l] Major geomagnetic storm / aurora alert - Take 2


> Looks like some interesting propagation for WPX . . .
>
> 73,
>
> Jay/K4OGG
>
>
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> >Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 10:20:56 -0400
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> >From: Richard Moseson <w2vu@cq-amateur-radio.com>
> >Subject: [cq-l] Major geomagnetic storm / aurora alert - Take 2
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> > From the CQ Newsroom (with apologies for the previous message that
didn't
> > work right),
> >via CQ Propagation Editor Tomas Hood, NW7US:
> >
> >Three important CMEs (coronal mass ejections) were observed on the 21st
and
> >22nd of May. Details follow, but first a look at current conditions:
> >
> >Aurora conditions exist at this moment. The shock that reached the Earth
> >environment around 1030UT today is likely to induce major storm levels in
> >the next few hours. In addition, the probable
> >combination of the two last CME on May 22 is likely to arrive on May 24
> >late, causing active to major storm magnetic disturbances. WATCH FOR
> >CONTINUAL AURORA. Degraded HF Communications, especially over the poles
> >and higher latitudes are likely. Global HF Conditions: Low Latitude is
> >POOR. Mid Latitude is POOR. High Latitude is in a Polar Cap Absorption
Event.
> >
> >
> >Info on the three CMEs:
> >The first one was apparently connected with the M1.5 flare on May 21 at
> >2139UT. The second CME seems correlated with a second X-ray burst (M1)
> >around 2300UT. The third one (the most impressive and fastest) is clearly
> >related to a spectacular filament eruption. (Edited from several alerts
> >created by SIDC (RWC-Belgium)).
> >
> >More info: http://prop.hfradio.org/
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> >Also from NW7US: If you have a wireless device and wish to access live,
> >up-to-the-minute solar informaiton with your WAP/WML device, enter
> >http://wap.hfradio.org/ and check out the new NW7US Radio Resouce
> >Wireless Center.
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