Log from David Vitek

Adelaide South Australia
Locator PF95
35 South 138 East
ALL TIMES UTC
SP Shortpath
LP Longpath
SES Special Event Station
LH Last Heard
SWL Call VK5001SWL

March 16th 2018
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FT8 Loggings now in Brackets

Sunrise 2052z Sunset 0901z

F 69 A 15 K 4 0z K 4 06z K 4 18z No
Storm SN 11 A0.0

Solar Wind 492km/s at 0003z Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast > 31.960GW at
0045z and

38.620GW at 1035z VK DST Index -50 at 1015z > IPS.

21.074 ( XX9B 2347 FT8 -1 ) ( FK8HA 2349 FT8 +13 0108 +12 )

28.265 VK4RRC/b 2356 539 Es , 1049 539 Es.

24.915 ( K5XI 0024 FT8 -15 DM09 ) ( VK4WTN 0025 FT8 -20 QG64 ) ( VK4AQJ 0025 FT8 -8 QG56 )

( KH6AP 0025 FT8 -20 BL10 ) ( 3D2AG 0024 FT8 -13 RH91 ) ( VK7AC 0306 FT8 -2 )

28.074 ( JA6WHC 0300 FT8 -16 ) ( JA1BPL 0317 FT8 -17 )

21.252 XX9B 0439 5x4.

10M Asian Intruders 0647 S4 band busy , 0716 S4.
28.074 ( JA6KJQ 0647 FT8 0 )

33.0Mhz JA data pager 0651 S5.

31.700Mhz Asia FMn 0659 5x4 .

28.268 VK8VF/b 0708 539 F2 , 0739 539 , 0809 539 , 0918 539.
28.490 VK8NSB 0710 5x7 F2 , PH57 , Darwin , 2622km.
28.074 ( JH1CJY 0727 FT8 -11 )
28.491.50 JP1DJV 0742 5x4.

28.074 ( YF1DO 0759 FT8 -13 2F 0838 +8 OI33 4514km ) ( JA9ALR 0822 FT8 -9 ) ( JA2LWA 0828
FT8 -14 )

( JA2BMW 0830 FT8 -13 ) ( YB0COU 0838 FT8 +5 2F OI33 4514km ) ( XX9B 0843 FT8 -5 OL62 IOTA
AS075 )

( JI1RSF 0845 FT8 -7 ) ( TA6N 0848 FT8 -7 KN72 Asiatic Turkey 13546km ) ( JA1GHH 0851 FT8 FT8
-8 )

( A92GE 0852 FT8 -12 LL56 Bahrain ) ( YB1UUN 0854 FT8 -6 2F OI33 ) ( JK1IQK 0856 FT8 -17 )

( UA6FZ 0859 FT8 -13 LN14 European Russia Northern Caucuses ) ( 4X1TI 0903 FT8 -15 KM71
Israel )

( UK8FF 0906 FT8 -13 MN60 Uzbekistan 10716km ) ( JH3KCW 0907 FT8 -5 ) ( VR2UPU 0910 FT8 -17
OL72 )

( VR2ZLK 0910 FT8 -8 OL72 ) ( JA1SVP 0913 FT8 -13 ) ( JA3EQC 0913 FT8 -12 ) ( JE2WTX 0923
FT8 -12 )

( JK1GOK 0925 FT8 -14 ) ( 4S7KKG 0926 FT8 -18 MJ96 Sri Lanka 7739km )

( RX6BH 0928 FT8 -17 KN84 European Russia Northern Caucuses ) ( YB7GRN 0929 FT8 +2 2F OI49
4896km )

( YG0TUR 0930 FT8 +8 2F OI33 4514km ) ( VK3MEG 0933 FT8 -5 QF22 620km not sure if F2
b/scatter or Es

forward scatter , 1/2 hour after our local sunset ) ( R7DA 0934 FT8 -7 KN95 European Russia
13361km )

March 17th 2018
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F 69 A 20 K 4 0z K 4 03z No Storm
SN 0 A0.0

Solar Wind 480km/s at 0005z and 516km/s at 1300z Southern Hemisphere Auroral
Forecast > 39.05GW

at 0045z.

14.074 ( FM5AN 1408 FT8 -12 LP FK94 Martinique IOTA NA107 23064km )
21.074 ( VK7XX 0322 FT8 +7 Es QE38 1023km )

28.267 VK7RAE/b 0612 549 Es , 0655 539 , QE38 966km.

18.100 VK7BBB 0649 FT8 +14 Es QE38 1027km , 41 South.

March 18th 2018
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F 70 A 12 K 4 18z K 5 21z Minor G1 Storm
SN 15 A0.0

Solar Wind 524km/s at 0022z.

14.074 ( VK7XX 0133 FT8 +17 Es QE38 )
24.915 ( VK4YH 0155 FT8 -20 Es QG53 )

21.074 ( ZL4AS 0158 FT8 +6 RE43 ) only receiving the better signals from the South Island , not
the North Island,
still no luck with ZL2WHO new WSPR beacon on 10M , our F2 peak at 0330z to RF79 Beacon Grid Locator.

28.074 ( JF3LOP 0405 FT8 -15 )

21.230 YJ0CA 0548 5x4 RH42 3583km.

28.074 ( JA2CEJ 0707 FT8 -16 ) ( JK3IJQ 0708 FT8 -7 ) ( JA9AC 0711 FT8 -19 ) ( JH2AKB
0713 FT8 -6 )
( JH3IEF 0713 FT8 -20 ) ( JR6EZE 0727 -6 )

14.074 ( 5W1SA 0741 FT8 -13 AH46 5482km Western Samoa ) ( ZS6WB 0742 FT8 -13 KG44 )
7.074 ( HK3J 0746 FT8 -10 15280km ) ( TG9ANF 0748 FT8 -14 EK44 14641km )
18.100 ( 3W9XG 0802 FT8 -14 OL30 7035km )

March 19th 2018
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F 69 A 25 K 6 0z K 5 03z K 4 06z
Moderate G2 Storm SN 13

A0.0 Solar Wind 561km/s at 0118z Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast
> 36.520GW at 0200z.

VK DST Index -58 at 0210z > IPS.

28.262 VK2RSY/b 0029 549 Es.
28.280 K5AB/b 0030 539 F2 , EM01 , 14862km , LH September 13th 2017.

28.074 ( N6SS 0030 FT8 -7 F2 , AZ , DM34 , 34 North , 13694km , 0037 +1 , 0109 -15 , my
first North American
on 10M FT8 ) only been using FT8 since December 30th 2017.

28.244 WA6APQ/b 0045 539 F2 , DM03 , 13161km , LH October 6th 2017.
28.074 ( KH6AP 0057 FT8 0101 -11 F2 BL10 9163km )
28.074 ( W5TN FT8 -18 F2 , EM00 , TX , Dripping Springs , 30 North , 14683km )
28.074 ( HS5YLK 0122 FT8 -11 NK99 7336km )

50.285 VK4RTT/b 0149 339 Es , QG62 , 1630km , LH February 28th 2018.

28.126187 VK2EFM 0142 WSPR -21 Es , QF56 , 1187km

Sydney FoEs 0000z > 10.0Mhz

March 20th 2018
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F 70 A 16 K 3 Moderate G2 Storm SN 0
A0.0

Solar Wind 490km/s at 0046z

Nothing to Report

March 21st 2018
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F 69 A 8 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 390km/s at 0050z.

March Equinox > Adelaide PF95 2.45am ACDST Australian Central Daylight Savings Time.
Adelaide PF95 Sunrise 7.19am , Noon 1.22pm , Sunset 7.26pm > Local Time.

3.573 ( BD4RQ 1350 FT8 -17 OM91 ) ( N6SS 1352 FT8 -2 ) ( VU3UPZ 1352 FT8 -15 MK80 )

28.074 ( JQ1TTB 0325 FT8 -5 ) ( JI1ITW 0336 FT8 -11 ) ( JG1JAN 0344 FT8 -5 ) ( JN1XNI
0347 FT8 -18 )
( JH3QFY 0353 FT8 -6 )

14.074 ( FO5QS 0645 FT8 -11 BH43 16 South 7202km )
7.074 ( G0JHC 0650 FT8 -15 LP )
24.915 ( YB0COU 0825 FT8 -6 OI33 )
14.074 ( TF1A 1307 FT8 -16 F2 SP , HP94 , 16443km , Iceland ) ( M0BJL 1311 FT8 -13 F2 SP
IO90 )
7.074 ( JT1BU 1319 FT8 -14 ON37 9662km Mongolia ) ( XE2OCM 1329 FT8 -18 DL95 )

March 22nd 2018
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F 69 A 4 K 3 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 346km/s at 0016z.

14.240 H44MS 0837 5x4.

73 de David Vitek

Adelaide South Australia
Grid Locator PF95
35 South 138 East
SWL Call VK5001SWL