Adelaide South Australia
Grid Locator PF95
35 South 138 East
ALL TIMES UTC
SWL Call VK5001SWL
SP Shortpath
LP Longpath
May 21st 2017
Sunrise 2144z Sunset 0746z
F 72 A 24 K 3 No Storm SN 22 A5.0
Solar Wind 708km/s at 1939z
Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast 38.12GW at 0805z.
18.073 YE1AR 0257 549 , OI33 , 4560km.
21.023 HS0ZLM 0720 549 , HS0ZLM Test , OK04 , 6767km.
May 22nd 2017
F 74 A 9 K 3 No Storm SN 35 A5.6
Solar wind 570km/s at 0123z
Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast 31.20GW at 0310z and 34.85GW at 1150z.
14.180 V73MZ 0619 3x3.
7.145 NP4A 0625 5x7.
May 23rd 2017
F 74 A 10 K 3 No Storm SN 55 A6.0
Solar Wind 583km/s at 0324z
Usual monitoring schedule , nothing of interest , HF dismal, woefull , reminder of 2006 !!
May 24th 2017
F 76 A 8 K 2 No Storm SN 47 A7.0
Solar Wind 502km/s at 0203z
18.097.50 0313 W1AW Bulletin , geophysical info , 559 , FN31 , 41 North , 17207km.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 0509 between weak to fair Es , 0535 weak Es , 0549 very weak , QG62 , 1630km.
May 25th 2017
F 78 A 4 K 1 No Storm SN 15 A8.0
Solar Wind 435km/s at 0136z
18.077 YB0ECT 0432 569 , OI33 , 6 South , Java Island.
14.173 R2DA 1312 5x4 , Moscow, always seem to do well into the Moscow area.
May 26th 2017
F 76 A 4 K 2 No Storm SN 19 A8.7
Solar Wind 587km/s at 0043z
Nothing to Report .
May 27th 2017
F 80 A 3 K 3 No Storm SN 22 B1.0
Solar Wind 299km/s at 0212z
28.228 ZL3TEN/b off the air , looking for new site for the beacon , been 21 years at the Rolleston
station, news via
ZL3RJ > VK logger.
50.040 ZL3SIX/b off the air , and moving to a new site next couple of months , news via ZL3MF > VK
Logger.
18.135 VK2SR 0209 5x5.
21.021 NA6O 0236 549 , NA6O Test , 549 , CM97 , CA , 37 North , 13045km, new log.
21.014 WQ6T 0243 549 , CM98 , CA , 38 North , Sacramento , 13101km, new log.
21.036 ZM2A 0254 549 , RE78 , 41 South , Wellington, new log.
May 28th 2017
F 82 A 14 K 6 0z K 6 03z K 7 06z K 6
09z K 5 12z K 4 15z
STRONG G3 Storm SN 21 B1.3 Solar Wind 386km/s at 1213z
Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast 89.71GW at 0240z and 82.73GW at 0710z.
BZ -19 degrees South at 0138z , BZ -14 South at 0629z.
20 TEC Units at 50 degrees South > IPS , CME hit Earth May 27th 1500z.
21.018 BA8BA 0138 569 , OM10 , Chengdu , 30 North , 8126km, new log.
21.005 JA7NVF 569 , unusual , prop quite dead to JA on 15M in our mornings now.
21.019 NA6O 0159 559 , CM97 , also unusual , prop usually dead to USA our mornings now.
21.027 K6AAM 0205 559 , CM98 , CA , 38 North, new log.
21.024 4F3BZ 0208 549 , PK04 , 14 North , 5822km, new log.
14.260 W7H 0251 5x4 , Ham Nation , special event , CN96 , WA , 46 North , 13520km.
21.019 ZM2B 0305 549 , RF70 , 39 South , New Plymouth.
28.280 K5AB/b 0311 549 , 0338 weaker , EM01 , 14901km , surprising strength , last heard October
16th 2016.
28.209.80 KV6Q/b 0324 439 , DM12 , 13196km , last heard September 15th 2016.
10M Asian Intruders 0329 S4 , 0728 S6 , these have gone as well lately so nice to hear.
28.244 WA6APQ/b 0331 549, sounding a little bit hollow , DM03 , 13076km , last heard October 16th 2016.
28.210 JK8MYT 0346 5x4 TEP.
28.268 VK8VF/b 0351 539 F2 , 0603 still 539 F2 , last heard March 12th 2017.
28.490 VK8NNB 0357 5x5 F2 , PH57 , Darwin , 2627km , new log.
28.490 ZL1RPL 0359 5x6 F2 , RF73 , 3261km , new log.
28.490 VK2NSS 0401 5x3 Es , QF45 , 958km , last heard April 2nd 2016.
28.292.20 NH6HI/b 0410 439 F2.
28.465 FK4QX 0411 5x4 F2 , RG37 , 3056km , new band.
28.009.90 JT5DX 0417 559 F2 , OO20 , Ulaan-Baator , 47 North , 9953km , last heard 10M phone October
30th 2016.
28.026 NA6O 0420 569 F2 , CM97 , CA , 13045km , new band.
28.430 VK8MS 0424 5x6 F2 , PH57 , 2622km , Darwin , last heard 10M phone November 12th 2016.
28.465 ZL4DH 0431 5x9 F2 , RE34 , Te Anau , 2719km , last heard 10M phone December 22nd 2014.
28.021 HS0ZIA 0434 559 , NK98 , 7269km , new mode.
28.030 WH7W 0437 569 , BL11 , 9159km , new mode.
28.277.60 W7UUU/b 0443 439 F2 , Tacoma , WA , 5w , CN87 , 13396km , last heard March 12th 2014 ,
only second
time in my log.
28.300 K6FRC/b 0446 439 F2 , CM97 , 13070km , last heard May 3rd 2016.
28.450 KK6TBN 0452 5x4 F2 , CM98 , CA , 38 North , 13115km , new log.
28.485 ZL2AK 0456 3x3 F2 , RF80 , 3404km , 39 South , Napier, new log.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 579 F2 , unusual strong peak , did not last long , doubt it was Es, long while since
i've heard it that well.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 0504 559 Es , a day of mixed-mode.
28.505 VK2DNA/4 portable 0510 5x7 F2 , QH23 , near Cairns , 2146km.
28.485 NH6I 0514 5x4 F2 , BK29 , 9156km , last heard 10M phone April 27th 2015.
28.475 JR2IUD 0517 4x4 TEP , new log.
28.440 VK8VTX 0519 5x6 F2 , PH57 , 2577km , Darwin , last heard 10M phone April 22nd 2015.
33.0Mhz JA data pager 0521 S5 aTEP , 0627 S6.
28.485 JA2FBC 0535 5x7 TEP , PM85 , 7778km , 0625 5x8.
28.510 VK8NSB 0538 5x6 F2 , PH57.
28.012 BI8FZA 0543 569 , OM30 , 8024km , 30 North , Sichuan , new band/mode.
28.032 JA7OWD 0547 569 , PM51 , 7426km.
28.460 JR2IUB 0609 5x4 TEP , PM95 , 35 North.
28.485 E20ZFD 0620 3x3 F2 , OK03 , 13 North , Bangkok , 6723km , new log.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 0635 539 Es , 0720 549 , 0750* gone.
28.495 VK2HJ 0639 5x4 Es , QF45 , 1020km.
28.490 E20WXA 0722 5x4 F2 , OK04 , 13 North , 6749km , last heard 10M phone October 1st 2014.
28.018 JH4UTP 0735 549 , PM64 , 34 North , 7722km.
28.003 B7Q 0759 559 , OM89 , Beijing , 8606km , new log.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 1418 539 Es.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 1418 between weak to fair Es.
50.282 VK4RTL/b 1428 539 Es.
May 29th 2017
F 79 A 51 K 4 15z STRONG G3 Storm SN 20
B1.1
Solar Wind 346km/s at 0100z
28.270 VK4RTL/b 1443 between weak to fair Es , 00.13am ACST Adelaide PF95 , 0044 439 Es , and gone
0140 approx.
14.200 E31A 0432 between weak to fair , Eritrea , KK95 , 11877km , 0534 weak, new band/mode.
Darwin ionogram FoEs 10.1Mhz , approx 55Mhz Es MUF , forgot to write the time down !!
Aurora Australis seen in Mount Gambier , South-East VK5 , QF02 , 37 South.
May 30th 2017
F 76 A 10 K 4 06z No Storm SN 16
B1.0 Solar Wind 530km/s 0820z
Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast 32.73GW at 0410z.
7.145 CT1EHI 0619 4x4 LP wkg VK.
May 31st 2017
F 74 A 7 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A8.7
Solar Wind 479km/s at 0309z
Nothing to report.
June 1st 2017
F 74 A 4 K 3 No Storm SN 11 B1.2
Solar Wind 342km/s at 0600z
Equal coldest June 1st in Adelaide PF95 on record since 1943 , 2.9C.
Nothing to Report.
June 2nd 2017
F 76 A 7 K 3 No Storm SN18 B2.7
Solar Wind 384km/s at 0251z.
Nothing to Report
June 3rd 2017
F 78 A 5 K 4 18z No Storm SN 19
B1.9 Solar Wind 423km/s at 1241z
BZ -10 South 1241z
14.190 TX5JF 0211 4x3 , French Polynesia , BH52 , 7295km , 17 South.
7.180 EA1DLU 0523 5x4 LP , 0709 5x4.
14.217 E51AND 0523 4x3.
7.146 NP4A 0659 5x8.
14.176 RZ1O 1209 5x4 , LP04 , 13818km , Arkhangelsk , 64 North.
14.185 YB0MWM 1210 5x4.
14.205 VU2RAK 1217 5x4.
7.159 9V1YC 1233 4x4 , OJ11 , 5409km , 1 North.
3.796 TX5JF 1304 4x3.
3.796 N6MB 1309 5x5 , CM99 , CA , Yuba City.
3.800 JA3AOP 1312 5x4.
June 4th 2017
F78 A 9 K 1 No Storm SN 22 A8.8
Solar Wind 487km/s at 0205z
14.195 TX5JF 0342 4x3.
June 5th 2017
F 78 A 3 K 2 No Storm SN 23 A7.3
Solar Wind 381km/s at 0216z.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 0438 439 Es , QG62 , 1630km.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 0508 339 Es , 0804 539 Es , 0829 329, on the way out.
7.147 NP4A 0610 5x9.
June 6th 2017
F 79 A 5 K 2 No Storm SN 22 A9.0
Solar Wind 376km/s at 0106z.
18.073 YE1AR 0821 549.
73 de David Vitek
Adelaide South Australia
Grid Locator PF95
35 South 138 East
SWL Call VK5001SWL