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Subject: Daily Summary of Ionospheric Data for 09 November
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                    DAILY IONOSPHERIC SUMMARY FOR 09 NOV 93
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M-FACTORS FOR 3000 KM DISTANCES - M(3000)F2
-------------------------------------------

     MUR  ASH  SAL  DIX  KHA  SVE  TOM  MAG  JUL  UPS  WLP  MAU  VBG  GOO  EIE  TAO  CHU  KEA  ARG  BER  DYS  LEA
     ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---
00Z:                     3.5            3.5  3.0  2.6  3.2  3.2  3.4  2.7  3.4  3.7       3.3   B        3.1  3.1
01Z:                     3.4       2.9  3.4  2.6  2.8  2.9  3.3  3.4  2.7   B   3.1       3.4   B   2.8  2.9  2.8
02Z:                     3.3       3.5  3.6   E        3.0  3.5  3.4  3.1  3.2  3.1       3.5   B        3.4  2.9
03Z:                     3.3       3.3  3.5   E        4.0  3.5  3.3  3.1  2.9  3.5       3.5   B        3.2  2.9
04Z:                     3.6       3.5  3.5  3.0       2.5  3.8  3.0   A    B   3.4       3.9   A   3.0  3.2  2.9
05Z:                     3.4       3.5  3.5  3.0       2.6  3.7  2.9   A   2.8  3.2       3.7   B   2.7  3.2  3.0
06Z:                     3.3  3.3  3.5       3.0       3.0  2.4  3.2  2.5  3.0  3.0       2.4   B        3.1  3.0
07Z: 3.3                 3.7  3.1            3.3       2.7  3.0  3.3  3.1  2.6  3.2       3.0   B   2.9   B   3.0
08Z: 3.3  3.0  3.4  3.3  3.3  3.2       3.4  3.5       2.7  3.2  2.8  2.5  3.5  3.4       3.3   B   3.5  3.7  2.3
09Z:      3.1  3.3  3.3  3.1  3.0  3.5  3.2            3.1  3.2  3.2  2.2  3.0  3.4       3.3   B        3.1  3.1
10Z: 3.3       3.3  3.2  3.2  3.1  3.5                 3.1  3.5  2.9   A    A   3.7       3.5  3.6  3.2  3.4  3.1
11Z:           3.3  3.1  3.2  3.4  3.5                 3.4  3.2  3.1   A    A   3.3       3.2  3.5  3.6  3.0  3.1
12Z: 3.4  3.1  3.1       3.1       3.2                 3.5  3.0  2.9  3.6   A   3.1       3.0  3.6  3.5  3.0  3.0
13Z: 3.2  3.0  3.3            2.9  3.2  2.9            3.5  3.3  3.1  3.5  3.9  3.6       3.4  3.4  3.5  3.4  2.9
14Z: 3.2  3.0  3.1       2.7       3.0  2.8            3.5  2.7  3.4  3.6   A   3.1   F   2.7  3.5  3.2  3.7  2.9
15Z: 3.1  3.1  3.1       2.9  2.9  3.0  2.9            3.3  2.8  3.6  3.5   A   3.2   B   2.8  3.4       3.4  2.9
16Z: 2.8  3.1            2.9  2.8  3.0  2.9            3.2  3.0  3.6  3.4   A   3.0   F   3.0  3.5  3.3  3.7  3.2
17Z: 3.0            2.8  2.9       3.0                 3.2  3.5  3.5  3.4  3.0  3.2  3.3  3.5  3.4  3.3  3.6  2.8
18Z: 2.8                 3.0                           3.2       3.5  3.3  3.1  3.3  3.2       3.3  3.4  3.6  2.3
19Z:                                                   3.3       3.2  3.5  3.1  3.3  3.3       3.5  3.4  3.4  3.1
20Z:                                                   3.4       3.2  3.9   B   3.8  3.3       3.4       3.4  3.0
21Z:                                                   3.5       3.4  3.3   B   2.7            3.2  3.4  3.4  3.0
22Z:                                                   3.4       3.5  3.1  3.3  3.2  3.2       3.1  2.7  3.4  3.2
23Z:                                                   3.0       3.6  3.1  3.2  3.5                 3.1  3.6  3.2
=========================================
Estimated Average Global M(3000)F2:  3.20.


MINIMUM OBSERVED FREQUENCIES - FMIN (MHz)
-----------------------------------------

     MUR  ASH  SAL  DIX  KHA  SVE  TOM  MAG
     ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---
00Z:                1.6  1.5            1.4
01Z:                     1.4       1.0  1.5
02Z: 1.0                 1.3       1.7  1.0
03Z: 1.0                 1.5       1.8  1.6
04Z:                     1.8       2.1  1.6
05Z:                     1.6       2.4  1.4
06Z:                     1.4  2.3  2.8  1.0
07Z: 2.0                 1.3  1.8       1.1
08Z: 1.5  2.0  3.2  2.0  1.4  1.6       1.0
09Z:      2.0  3.0  1.3  1.7  1.8  2.0  1.0
10Z: 2.5       3.4  1.2  1.5  1.8  1.0  1.0
11Z:           1.7  1.0  1.3  1.6  1.0  1.1
12Z: 2.3  2.0  1.8  1.0  1.3       1.0  1.0
13Z: 1.5  1.9  1.5  1.5       1.0  1.0  1.0
14Z: 1.1  1.9  1.0       1.4  1.7  1.3  1.0
15Z: 1.4  1.9  1.0  1.2  1.4  1.6  1.0  1.0
16Z: 1.0  1.9       1.0  1.1  1.6  1.4  1.0
17Z: 1.0            1.0  1.2       1.0  1.0
18Z: 1.0                 1.3
19Z:
20Z:
21Z:
22Z:
23Z:


CRITICAL SPORADIC E-LAYER FREQUENCIES - Es (MHz)
------------------------------------------------

     MUR  ASH  DIX  KHA  SVE  TOM  MAG
     ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---
00Z:           5.0  3.1
01Z:                3.2            2.8
02Z: 4.0            4.9       2.4
03Z: 3.2            3.1       4.7  3.0
04Z:                3.2       2.5  3.2
05Z:                5.0       3.0  2.8
06Z:                6.2       4.9  5.9
07Z:                2.0            5.9
08Z:           2.6                 4.0
09Z:           1.8            2.7  3.8
10Z:           1.9  3.8  2.1  2.8  4.8
11Z:           1.4  4.8  3.0  4.1  4.2
12Z:      2.4  2.2  1.7       3.0  3.9
13Z:      2.2  3.0       4.0  6.2  3.3
14Z:                3.2       4.3  3.1
15Z:           4.2            5.5  3.6
16Z:           3.8  3.5       4.0  1.8
17Z:           1.5  3.7       3.0  2.0
18Z:                3.7
19Z:
20Z:
21Z:
22Z:
23Z:


OBSERVED CRITICAL F2 LAYER FREQUENCIES (MHz)
--------------------------------------------

      MUR  ASH  SAL  DIX  KHA  SVE  TOM  MAG  JUL  UPS  POI  WLP  OTI  MAU  VBG  GOO  EIE  TAO  CHU  KEA  ARG  BER  DYS  LEA
     ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
00Z:                      6.5            6.0  2.0  2.1  3.3  4.1      13.3  6.6  3.9  5.8  6.6      13.3   B        4.1  6.4
01Z:                      7.1       2.2  7.2  2.1  2.0  3.3  3.1      13.1  5.0  2.6   B   7.6      13.1   B   3.4  3.2  6.8
02Z:                      7.8       4.6  6.4   F        3.4  2.7      11.3  3.8  2.9  4.5 10.8      11.3   B        2.9  8.5
03Z:                      8.4       6.0  6.2            3.3  2.9       9.0  3.6  3.7  3.6 13.6       9.0   B        3.2  9.3
04Z:                      7.4       7.4  6.1  1.8       3.3  2.5       6.5  3.0   A    B  11.4       6.5   A   2.6  3.5  9.4
05Z:                      7.1       7.9  6.2  1.8       2.9  2.6       3.9  3.7   A   3.6  9.3       3.9   B   3.6  3.9  9.1
06Z:                      7.9  5.8  7.4       3.0       2.9  2.8       3.2  3.6  2.4  2.9 10.8       3.2   B        4.0  8.3
07Z:  3.7                 6.8  6.0            4.6       4.5  3.0       3.5  3.3  2.0  3.6 13.4       3.5   B   4.4   B   8.2
08Z:  4.3  9.9  5.1  4.6  5.6  6.8       3.3  5.2            3.0       4.2  3.6  8.7  3.8 14.8       4.2   B   4.5  3.3  7.8
09Z:       8.4  5.3  4.7  3.9  6.3  6.9  2.7                 3.0       4.0  3.6 10.2  3.4 14.0       4.0   B        4.3  7.7
10Z:  4.7       5.4  3.4  3.9  6.3  5.7                      3.4       4.2  3.6   A    A  13.4       4.2  3.6  3.8  4.2  6.9
11Z:            4.0  1.7  4.1  6.4  4.9                      4.1       3.6  3.8   A    A   8.4       3.6  5.7  6.2  3.7  6.8
12Z:  4.0  7.3  3.3       3.8       3.5                      6.0       2.5  3.4  5.8   A   8.0       2.5  7.0  6.5  3.7  6.8
13Z:  3.8  7.0  2.6           14.2  3.4  2.4                 6.5  5.8  2.8  3.7  8.0  3.9  7.5       2.8  7.1  6.9  5.8  5.7
14Z:  3.5  4.6  2.0       4.3 13.3  2.9  2.4                 7.4  6.3  1.8  4.7  7.1   A   6.2   F   1.8  7.4  8.4  7.4  5.2
15Z:  2.5  4.6  1.7       3.8  3.1  2.2  2.5                 6.8  7.4  2.0  6.8  7.8   A   5.2   B   2.0  7.8       7.4  5.3
16Z:  1.8  3.6            3.9  2.6  2.3  2.5                 8.1  7.6  2.4  7.2  7.8   A   4.1  5.9  2.4  7.6  7.1  7.8  5.4
17Z:  1.8            3.0  3.8       2.3                      7.6  8.4  5.5  7.4  7.5  3.3  3.9  6.2  5.5  7.1  7.5  7.8  3.9
18Z:  1.8                 4.1                                8.0  8.1       7.8  7.0  4.2  3.9  6.7       7.2  7.9  7.8  3.8
19Z:                                                         7.6            7.5  6.7  4.4  3.9  7.4       6.7  7.8  7.7  3.3
20Z:                                                         7.6            8.2  4.1   B   3.8  7.5       5.7       8.3  3.5
21Z:                                                         7.5            9.0  5.9   B   2.9            5.3  7.0  8.2  3.7
22Z:                                                         5.3            8.6  4.4  6.2  3.5  7.6       5.1  4.6  7.9  5.7
23Z:                                                         4.6            8.1  3.0  6.7  6.3                 4.6  6.9  6.3
=========================================
Estimated Average Global foF2:  5.48 MHz.


MAXIMUM USABLE FREQUENCIES FOR 3000 KM PATHS (MHz) - MUF(3000)
--------------------------------------------------------------

      MUR  ASH  SAL  DIX  KHA  SVE  TOM  MAG  JUL  UPS  WLP  MAU  VBG  GOO  EIE  TAO  CHU  KEA  ARG  BER  DYS  LEA
     ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
00Z:                     22.8           21.0  6.0  5.5 13.1 43.2 22.4 10.5 19.7 24.4      43.9   B       12.7 19.8
01Z:                     24.1       6.4 24.5  5.5  5.7  9.0 43.9 17.0  7.0   B  23.6      44.5   B   9.5  9.3 19.0
02Z:                     25.7      16.1 23.0   F        8.1 39.0 12.9  9.0 14.4 33.5      39.5   B        9.9 24.7
03Z:                     27.7      19.8 21.7           11.6 31.1 11.9 11.5 10.4 47.6      31.5   B       10.2 27.0
04Z:                     26.6      25.9 21.4  5.4       6.2 25.0  9.0   A    B  38.8      25.4   A   7.8 11.2 27.3
05Z:                     24.1      27.6 21.7  5.4       6.8 14.2 10.7   A  10.1 29.8      14.4   B   9.7 12.5 27.3
06Z:                     26.1 19.1 25.9       9.0       8.4  7.7 11.5  6.0  8.7 32.4       7.7   B       12.4 24.9
07Z: 12.2                25.2 18.6           15.2       8.1 10.3 10.9  6.2  9.4 42.9      10.5   B  12.8   B  24.6
08Z: 14.2 29.7 17.3 15.2 18.5 21.8      11.2 18.2       8.1 13.6 10.1 21.8 13.3 50.3      13.9   B  15.8 12.2 17.9
09Z:      26.0 17.5 15.5 12.1 18.9 24.1  8.6            9.3 13.0 11.5 22.4 10.2 47.6      13.2   B       13.3 23.9
10Z: 15.5      17.8 10.9 12.5 19.5 19.9                10.5 14.7 10.4   A    A  49.6      14.7 13.0 12.2 14.3 21.4
11Z:           13.2  5.3 13.1 21.8 17.1                13.9 11.5 11.8   A    A  27.7      11.5 19.9 22.3 11.1 21.1
12Z: 13.6 22.6 10.2      11.8      11.2                21.0  7.5  9.9 20.9   A  24.8       7.5 25.2 22.8 11.1 20.4
13Z: 12.2 21.0  8.6           41.2 10.9  7.0           22.8  9.4 11.5 28.0 15.2 27.0       9.5 24.1 24.1 19.7 16.5
14Z: 11.2 13.8  6.2      11.6       8.7  6.7           25.9  4.9 16.0 25.6   A  19.2   F   4.9 25.9 26.9 27.4 15.1
15Z:  7.8 14.3  5.3      11.0  9.0  6.6  7.2           22.4  5.5 24.5 27.3   A  16.6   B   5.6 26.5      25.2 15.4
16Z:  5.0 11.2           11.3  7.3  6.9  7.2           25.9  7.2 25.9 26.5   A  12.3   F   7.2 26.6 23.4 28.9 17.3
17Z:  5.4            8.4 11.0       6.9                24.3 19.0 25.9 25.5  9.9 12.5 20.5 19.2 24.1 24.8 28.1 10.9
18Z:  5.0                12.3                          25.6      27.3 23.1 13.0 12.9 21.4      23.8 26.9 28.1  8.7
19Z:                                                   25.1      24.0 23.4 13.6 12.9 24.4      23.4 26.5 26.2 10.2
20Z:                                                   25.8      26.2 16.0   B  14.4 24.8      19.4      28.2 10.5
21Z:                                                   26.2      30.6 19.5   B   7.8           17.0 23.8 27.9 11.1
22Z:                                                   18.0      30.1 13.6 20.5 11.2 24.3      15.8 12.4 26.9 18.2
23Z:                                                   13.8      29.2  9.3 21.4 22.1                14.3 24.8 20.2
===============================================
Estimated Average Global MUF(3000)F2: 17.53 MHz.


OBSERVED TOTAL IONOSPHERIC ELECTRON CONTENT
-------------------------------------------

      BOU  TAO  ANC  CNV  PAL  SHE  OSA
     ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
00Z:  150  270  170       460
01Z:  120  380  170   87  430
02Z:  110  620  150   90  330
03Z:   95  830   97   91  230
04Z:   86  740   79  100  120
05Z:   85  610   71  100   79
06Z:   90  620   60  100   55
07Z:   85  770   59  110   56
08Z:   81  770   57  110   56
09Z:   87  620   55  120   51
10Z:   89  460   54  110   49
11Z:       230   52  100   38
12Z:   90  180   50  130   32
13Z:   86  160   50  180   33
14Z:  110  130   48  200   31
15Z:  150  120   48  220   31
16Z:  160  120   49  220
17Z:  180  120   58  210
18Z:  190  120   93  210  150
19Z:  200  120  130  230  220
20Z:  220  110  160  250  290
21Z:  210  100  200  220  340
22Z:  220  150  190  210  370
23Z:  190  220  200  170  430


LIST OF REPORTING STATIONS AND THE SATELLITES THEY USE TO MEASURE TEC:

MUR = Murmansk                   USSR                (N68E033)
ASH = Ashkhabad                  USSR                (N37E058)
SAL = Salekhard                  USSR                (N66E066)
DIX = Dixon                      USSR                (N74E081)
KHA = Khabarovsk                 USSR                (N48E135)
SVE = Sverdlovsk                 USSR                (N56E061)
TOM = Tomsk                      USSR                (N56E085)
MAG = Magadan                    USSR                (N60E151)
JUL = Juliusruh/Rugen            Germany             (N54E013)
UPS = Uppsala                    Sweden              (N60E018)
POI = Poitiers                   France              (N46E000)
BOU = Boulder CO                 USA                 (N40W105)
WLP = Wallops Island VA          USA                 (N37W075)
OTI = Ottawa                     Canada              (N45W076)
MAU = Maui HI                    USA                 (N20W157)
VBG = Vandenberg AFB CA          USA                 (N34W120)
GOO = Goose Bay                  Canada              (N53W060)
EIE = Eielson AFB AK             USA                 (N64W147)
TAO = Taoyuan                    Taiwan              (N25E121)
CHU = Churchill                  Canada              (N58W094)
KEA = Keakawapu HI               USA                 (N20W156)
ARG = Argentia                   Canada              (N48W053)
BER = Bermuda                    Bermuda             (N32W064)
DYS = Dyess AFB TX               USA                 (N32W099)
LEA = Learmonth                  Australia           (S21E115)
ANC = Anchorage AK               USA                 (N61W150)
CNV = Cape Canaveral FL          USA                 (N28W080)
PAL = Palehua HI                 USA                 (N21W158)
SHE = Shemya AK                  USA                 (N52E174)
OSA = Osan AB                    Korea               (N37E127)


DESCRIPTIVE CODES WHICH MAY APPEAR IN THE FOF2, M(3000), OR SID SECTIONS:

            A = Blanketing Sporadic E
            B = Complete Absorption
            C = Equipment Problems
            D = Frequency Higher than Equipment
            E = Frequency Lower than Equipment
            F = Spread Echoes
            G = FOF2 is less than FOF1
            I = Smoothed Value
            R = Attenuation


     Values in this experimental daily report have not been checked
     for errors and may occasionally contain a few.  Total electron
     content values are given in units of 10^15 electrons per square meter.


