X-GM-THRID: 1219648034001522759 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf X-Gmail-Received: 482271c55cf731ee2cd9b742bf5fa835e83986a8 Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.78.127.4 with SMTP id z4cs5850huc; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 02:34:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.204.1 with SMTP id b1mr2416992hug.1163154864054; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 02:34:24 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 3si2345235hud.2006.11.10.02.34.22; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 02:34:24 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 193.82.116.20 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1GiTcO-0000xN-86 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:28:16 +0000 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1GiTcI-0000xE-PV for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:28:10 +0000 Received: from smtp6-g19.free.fr ([212.27.42.36]) by relay2.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GiTcF-0002tK-OC for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:28:10 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (unknown [82.247.200.10]) by smtp6-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA5974380C for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:28:06 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <45545436.10704@online.fr> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:28:06 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jean-Pierre_M=E9r=E9?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Windows/20061025) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <45541CDB.1050800@online.fr> <455430CB.1050205@online.fr> <002c01c704b0$491ad940$0300a8c0@lark> In-Reply-To: <002c01c704b0$491ad940$0300a8c0@lark> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0647-0, 09/11/2006), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Score: -0.3 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=-0.301 Subject: Re: LF: Re: T/A , Kp = 6 ! Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4037 Thank you Alan for this explanation which clarifies my spirit ! (I am=20 young in the "LF" and I just start to correlate propagation T/A with the=20 solar activity) 73 qro Jean-Pierre f1afj Alan Melia a =E9crit : > Hi J, and Jean-Pierre, yes the Kp rose before midnight to 4 which seems= to > have been enough to devastate the propagation across the Atlantic. Stev= e > Dove's plot of DCF39 shows about a 30dB lower level that the previous n= ight. > > It is unusual for the electrons from a minor storm to enter the ionosph= ere > so quickly, but it is tied up with the plasma field direction. I guess = from > J's comments there was a bright auroral display last night and it would= seem > a lot of electrons entered via the poles. More usually the electrons ar= e > "sucked up" into the magnetoshere tail and are then drawn back to the r= ing > current. They then take a day or so to enter the ionosphere. The ring > current "fill level" is indicated by the Dst index and although the Kp > recovers quick;ly, the Dst indicates how many electrons are available t= o > provide absorption over the next few nights. These are, I believe, tric= kled > into the ionosphere at the daylight edge were the solar wind pressure > distorts the magnetosphere. The result is that although the Kp may be b= ack > to quiet tomorrow the poor conditions will probably last for upwards of= 6 to > 7 days. > > Cheers de Alan G3NYK > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jean-Pierre M=E9r=E9 > To: > Sent: 10 November 2006 07:56 > Subject: LF: T/A , Kp =3D 6 ! > > > Ooopppsssss ! > Kp =3D 6 now ! > > 73 f1afj > > > > > > > =20 --=20 Visitez mon site radioamateur =E0 : http://jpmere.online.fr/ Analys=E9 avec AVAST Home =E9dition , garanti sans virus connu