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
August 28th 2018
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FT8 Loggings now in Brackets ( )
Sunrise 2116z Sunset 0822z
F 70 A 26 K 4 03z Moderate G2 Storm SN 12
A1.2
Solar Wind 666km/s peak 1730z Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast > 40.890GW at 1450z
VK DST Index -53 at 1420z
20M FT8 at 1438z HA7 , DL , SP , F , IZ,S57 , 9A , LA5 , G3 , OE , OM , best -03 HA7TM 1439z.
21.074 > ( VK2XAX 0159 -17 Es , 0351 -19 Es QF56 ) ( BU2CB -07 PL05 ) ( VK2LAW 0202 -01 Es QF56 )
( RM0F 0250 -12 )
28.262 VK2RSY/b 0257 faint Es , 0309 539 , 0325 539 , 0345 539 , 0432 539.
21.074 > ( VK2VOO 0350 -07 Es QF57 1180km )
28.266 VK4RST/b 0358 549 Es , 0440 559 , 0451 569 , 0520 569 , 0550 549 , 0620 549 , 0650 549 , 0720
549 ,
0735* gone.
7.074 > ( EB4SM 0557 -16 LP IN80 Spain )
18.100 > ( VK3AUQ 0630 +15 Es QF22 646km MUF 33.910Mhz , Path Centre QF03 , F0Es 6.210Mhz )
( VK3BM 0646 +11 Es QF22 690km )
Canberra VK1 FoEs 0150z > 7.330Mhz , 0250z > 5.700Mhz
Brisbane VK4 FoEs 0155z > 5.070Mhz , 0310z > 6.730Mhz , 0410z > 6.460Mhz , 0455z > 9.140Mhz
Sydney VK2 FoEs 0240z > 6.760Mhz.
Perth VK6 FoEs 0735z > 7.470Mhz.
August 29th 2018
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F 70 A 10 K 2 No Storm SN 11 A1.5
Solar Wind 542km/s at 0207z
Townsville VK4 FoEs 0835z > 5.070Mhz.
Nothing to report.
August 30th 2018
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F 71 A 6 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A1.2
Solar Wind 517km/s peak at 2128z
Adelaide had its warmest August night on record at 19.6 C since 1887 , 131 years ago.
18.100 > ( VK3AUQ 0523 -19 Es )
7.074 > ( GM7TUD 0639 -20 LP IO85 )
18.100 ( 4X4MF 0652 -13 ) ( 3B8CW 0702 -19 LG89 IOTA AF049 Mauritius ) ( TA2K 0727 -09 SP KN40 )
( HF9D 0730 -18 Poland ) ( LX1EA 0822 -11 )
3.573 > ( DU1/N6HPX 1025 -18 )
August 31st 2018
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F 68 A 4 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A1.2
Solar Wind 379km/s at 0141z
18.100 > ( VK7AC 0150 -15 Es QE38 1023km )
21.074 > ( YD3MAY 0201 -02 OI62 ) ( BI4SDT 0212 -04 PM01 )
18.100 > ( ZL3LF 0334 -01 F2 RE66 ) ( UN7LZ 0343 -05 SP MO13 ) ( K6FX 0418 +06 ) ( EC7AT 0712 -16
SP IM86 )
17M FT8 at 0714z > IZO , RM3 , RK4 , HF9 , EA7 , F4 , BD0 , HB9.
18.100 > ( VU3ARP 0724 -16 MJ88 )
21.074 > ( RX4CD 0752 -13 LO22 )
17m FT8 at 0810z > KG6 , EA5 , DU1 , ER2 , BD7 , BG4 , HA5 , BU2 , RD7 , HA0 , UT1.
3.573 > ( VY2ZM 0930 -14 FN86 IOTA NA029 Prince Edward Island )
( J73HGL 0939 -17 , 1002 -13 Dominica FK95 IOTA NA101 17065km ) ( TI5/N5BEK 1000 -12
EJ89 )
( UA0LDW 1004 -14 PN53 ) ( WP4AZT 1037 -07 FK87 IOTA NA099 16834km Puerto Rico )
Townsville VK4 FoEs 0215z > 9.100Mhz.
Darwin VK8 FoEs 0320z > 7.840Mhz.
Norfolk Island VK2 FoEs 0410z > 7.300Mhz
September 1st 2018
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F 68 A 5 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 393km/s at 0116z
3.573 > ( R8UT 1512 -16 NO35 ) ( R&MW 1515 -17 LN07 )
7.074 > ( 4K6N 1530 -10 ) LN40 ) ( TA7Q 1531 -09 KN91 ) ( 4X1UF 1535 -18 )
40M FT8 at 1537z > LY1 , YO9 , A41 , UA3 , VR2 , YL2 , EW2 , OE2 , RA9 , HL1 , IG9 , SP7 .
21.271 JF2QNM 0151 5x7 TEP , best out of JA in some time.
14.074 > ( VU2SBJ 0207 -11 MK73 )
21.074 > ( 4W6VA 0430 -16 PI21 ) ( DU1IST/9 0451 +04 OJ95 IOTA OC174 Tawi Tawi Island 4926km )
( ZL2IFB 0454 +03 RF80 F2 ) ( VK8AW 0517 +01 F2 PH57 ) ( UA3GT 0520 -14 ) ( VK3GA
0602 -12 QF22 )
14.074 > ( KH9/N7NVK 0806 -16 RK39 IOTA OC053 Wake Island 6758km )
3.573 > ( YV5KAJ 0925 -20 ) ( KP2BH 0940 -19 FK77 US Virgin Islands )
7.074 > ( 5K3W/M 1004 -08 FJ34 Colombia )
3.573 > ( VE3RSP 1013 -18 )
7.074 > ( KV4T 1041 -14 EM50 IOTA NA213 Dauphine island 15584km )
3.573 > ( RW0LGR 1050 -15 PN53 )
September 2nd 2018
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F 68 A 4 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 351km/s at 0213z
21.074 > ( ZL1BRL 0246 -05 RF73 F2 )
24.915 > ( DU1IST/9 0323 -02 F2 , 0410 +04 F2 OJ95 IOTA OC174 Tawi Tawi Island )
12M FT8 from 0323z > 0423z 32 distinct JA Stations , best JL1XMN peaking +09 0427z , earliest JA
JG3GNU 0214z -05.
Last JA at 0447z JH1EIG -09 , major JA opening , not much since.
14.074 > ( VK0AI 0424 -13 QD95 )
28.480 KH2X 0431 5x4 F2 QK23 Guam 5408km.
28.480 JE6RPM 0434 5x4 TEP , 0441 5x5 , PM95.
10M Asian intruders 0510 weak F2.
28.467 JE6RPM 0511 5x4.
28.495 JA6CDC 0629 4x3.
18.100 > ( 3W9XG 0703 -16 OK45 )
7.074 > ( VK0AI 0932 -11 QD95 )
3.803 T32AZ 0939 3x3 BJ11 East Kiribati 7771km.
Darwin VK8 FoEs 0100z 6.0Mhz , 0500z > 6.0Mhz.
Learmouth VK6 FoEs 0900z > 6.0Mhz.
Brisbane VK4 FoEs 0210z > 6.260Mhz
September 3rd 2018
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F 68 A 5 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 335km/s at 0141z.
UV Index 5 in Adelaide PF95 on the 3rd day of Spring.
18.100 > ( K5WE 0159 -05 EM25 ) ( VK3BDX 0202 -19 Es QF21 694km ) ( VK6OZ 0214 +20 F2 OF77 2192km )
September 4th 2018
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F 68 A 5 K 3 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 350km/s at 0157z
Density 17.0 p/cc at 0157z > IPS VK DST Index -32 at 0600z
18.100 > ( ZL2IFB 0205 +06 F2 ) ( ZL1BQD 0214 -11 RF73 F2 )
Darwin VK8 FoEs 0230z > 6.550Mhz , 0250z > 10.330Mhz.
September 5th 2018
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F 68 A 9 K 4 03z No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar wind 475km/s at 0056z
Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast > 41.460GW at 0305z
3.573 > ( BG3INB 1517 -14 ON50 ) ( UN7LZ 1517 -15 MO13 ) ( R7MW 1517 -18 ) ( R9YC 1518 -17 NO01 )
( RJ6J 1518 -05 LN22 )
7.074 > ( VU2EEI 1526 -09 MJ88 ) ( SV4FFK 1526 -19 ) ( E78AB 1528 -18 )
18.100 > ( UK9AA 0447 -16 MN41 )
21.074 > ( KG6JDX 0605 -06 QK23 ) ( UK9AA 0627 -09 MN41 11044km )
3.573 > ( VE3XN 1135 -15 ) ( V31DL 1137 -06 , 1146 +01 , EK57 Belize 14952km ) ( CO2VDD 1159 -13
EL83 )
September 6th 2018
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F 68 A 11 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 435km/s at 0221z
Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast > 33.410GW at 1530z
18.100 > ( KG6JDX 0230 +09 F2 ) ( 9A2NO 0627 -05 SP JN85 )
14.074 > ( FO5QS 0629 -04 )
7.074 > ( G0YCE 0632 -10 LP IO83 ) ( CO3SAR 0837 -06 EL93 Cuba )
3.573 > ( KL7J 0839 -16 Alaska ) ( RA0LX 1142 -16 PN65 ) ( UA0JFD 1152 -19 ) ( KZ1W 1203 +03 CN87 )
( DU1/N6HPX 1358 -18 PK04 )
September 7th 2018
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F 67 A 6 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar wind 430km/s at 0438z
Density 18.3 p/cc at 0018z > IPS BZ +10nT at 0438z IMF 10nT at 0450z
14.074 > ( SV5DKL 0458 -18 KM46 SP, Dodecanese IOTA EU001 )
18.100 > ( EA1AKS 0804 -16 SP IN73 )
3.573 > ( DU6/PE1NSQ 1035 -15 PK10 ) ( BD5XX 1303 -10 OL96 ) ( BD7OH 1304 -11 OL72 )
7.074 > ( UB8KAM 1317 -14 MP65 ) ( VU2NIL 1320 -12 )
20M FT8 at 1329z > DF8 , SP6 , OH2 , EV1 , SP7HOV -07 best , EI4 , SM0 , YL2 , LA3 , OE3 , UR7 , HA1.
September 8th 2018
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F 68 A 5 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 392km/s at 0210z
14.222 VI6MARCONI 0509 5x5 , SES , Hills Amateur Radio Group , OF87 , Kalamunda.
18.100 > ( SV8RX 0650 -17 ) ( 4S7VG 0651 -15 MJ96 ) ( RA3QK 0654 -07 SP KO91 ) ( A41CK 0656 -14 )
( V31AE 0704 -14 SP Belize )
21.074 > ( 9K2HS 0713 -20 LL39 )
3.573 > ( UA9UR 1427 -14 NO33 ) ( UA4HBR 1427 -16 LO53 )
73 de David Vitek
Adelaide South Australia
Grid Locator PF95
35 South 138 East
SWL Call VK5001SWL
