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Propagation Forecast Bulletin 32 ARLP032
From Tad Cook, K7RA
Seattle, WA August 10, 2018
To all radio amateurs
SB PROP ARL ARLP032
ARLP032 Propagation de K7RA
Spaceweather.com reported on August 8, 2018 that "Solar minimum
conditions are in effect. The sun has been without sunspots for 39
of the past 42 days. To find a similar stretch of blank suns, you
have to go back to 2009 when the sun was experiencing the deepest
solar minimum in a century. Solar minimum has returned, bringing
extra cosmic rays, long-lasting holes in the sun's atmosphere, and
strangely pink auroras."
For the third week in a row, we report an average daily sunspot
number of 1.6. Why? It seems that in the past three reporting
periods (including this week) there was only one day with any
sunspots and each time t
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