Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mb01.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 725D4380000D9; Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:01:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1RImEq-0003qD-Ll for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:00:40 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1RImEp-0003q4-VI for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:00:39 +0100 Received: from qmta10.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.17]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RImEn-00042S-9e for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:00:39 +0100 Received: from omta05.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.43]) by qmta10.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id p6qZ1h0020vyq2s5A70XAj; Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:00:31 +0000 Received: from DELL4 ([76.23.233.102]) by omta05.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id p70W1h01E2DDHkk3R70WeD; Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:00:31 +0000 Message-ID: <003f01cc9348$5d5bafc0$6d01a8c0@DELL4> From: To: References: <002501cc9303$790caac0$4001a8c0@lark>,,<007601cc932c$c1bb3f60$4001a8c0@lark> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:00:29 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Spam-Score: 0.6 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001,NO_REAL_NAME=0.55 Subject: LF: Re: OT VLFG Geomagnetic storm Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_003C_01CC9326.D61CBE30" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=HTML_20_30,HTML_MESSAGE, NO_REAL_NAME 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 x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:457087296:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60154ea7079c6c3f X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01CC9326.D61CBE30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alan At noon today ... 18.1 kHz RDL Russia and 21.4 kHz NPM Hawaii signal = levels were noticeably enhanced. Closer in signals NAA Maine and NML = North Dakota seemed more or less normal strength. =20 Jay W1VD WD2XNS WE2XGR/2 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Laurence KL7UK=20 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 1:32 PM Subject: LF: OT VLFG Geomagnetic storm Alan -=20 If we are specific and take DHO38, my target of choice, the answer is = for today - Yes. Daylight paths are up about +4dB on average over the = past days with a peak at local Eu midday of another dB. Id dont really = want to look at other transmitters as we get a lot of skew paths and = "off the side" effects coming in from the loop. At least with DHO38 I = know Im pointing my main lobe at it...and for its latitude is the = strongest Eu signal in Alaska. ICV/GBZ etc are about 10dB or more = weaker... Real time Wideband http://kl7uk.com/VLFAlaska.html and a sub on 8970 = also.... Laurence KL7UK =20 > From: alan.melia@btinternet.com > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:58:23 +0100 > Subject: Re: LF: Geomagnetic storm >=20 > Hi Laurence thanks for that, does VLF look to be giving any higher = levels > than normal in daylight?? >=20 >=20 > Thanks and Best Wishes > Alan G3NYK >=20 > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: "Laurence KL7UK" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:12 PM > Subject: RE: LF: Geomagnetic storm >=20 >=20 >=20 > Alan - your comments on hitting Trans and Polar paths immediately = were dead > on. Rx Dead as an unplugged OA2 up in KL7 at the moment.... >=20 > Visual Aurora even down here in the Southern Plains. VLf looking = very pretty > with all sort of colored globs and freq dependant fades.. QRN Noise = band > decended much more LF than the normal cut off I see this morning - = guess > thats due to storming... >=20 > Laurence KL7UK > Kl7UK/5 remote >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > > From: alan.melia@btinternet.com > > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:41:55 +0100 > > Subject: LF: Geomagnetic storm > > > > Hi All we received the CME late last night and thee Kp index was = raised to > > 7. This does not bode too well for DX opportunities over the next = week or > > so, but dont stop trying :-)) One small consolation you might like = to > > consider is that daytime signal levels may be significantly = increased for > > today (25th) and maybe tomorrow/ This effect can also be seen on = VLF. > > > > Alan G3NYK > > LF Prop report at > > http://www.alan.melia.btinternet.co.uk/latest.htm > > > > >=20 >=20 >=20 ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01CC9326.D61CBE30 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Alan
 
At noon today ... 18.1 kHz RDL Russia and 21.4 = kHz NPM=20 Hawaii signal levels were noticeably enhanced. Closer in signals = NAA Maine=20 and NML North Dakota seemed more or less normal=20 strength.  
 
Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  = WE2XGR/2
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Laurence KL7UK =
Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 = 1:32=20 PM
Subject: LF: OT VLFG = Geomagnetic=20 storm

Alan -
 
If we are specific and take DHO38, my target of choice, = the=20 answer is for today - Yes. Daylight paths are up about +4dB on = average=20 over the past days with a peak at local Eu midday of another dB. Id = dont=20 really want to look at other transmitters as we get a lot of skew = paths=20 and "off the side" effects coming in from the loop. At = least=20 with DHO38 I know Im pointing my main lobe at it...and for its = latitude=20 is the strongest Eu signal in Alaska. ICV/GBZ etc are about 10dB or = more=20 weaker...
 
Real time Wideband http://kl7uk.com/VLFAlaska.html<= /A> and=20 a sub on 8970 also....
 
Laurence KL7UK
 
> From: alan.melia@btinternet.com
> To:=20 rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:58:23=20 +0100
> Subject: Re: LF: Geomagnetic storm
>
> Hi = Laurence=20 thanks for that, does VLF look to be giving any higher levels
> = than=20 normal in daylight??
>
>
> Thanks and Best = Wishes
>=20 Alan G3NYK
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> = From:=20 "Laurence KL7UK" <hellozerohellozero@hotmail.com>
> To:=20 <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October = 25, 2011=20 3:12 PM
> Subject: RE: LF: Geomagnetic storm
>
> =
>=20
> Alan - your comments on hitting Trans and Polar paths = immediately=20 were dead
> on. Rx Dead as an unplugged OA2 up in KL7 at the=20 moment....
>
> Visual Aurora even down here in the = Southern=20 Plains. VLf looking very pretty
> with all sort of colored globs = and=20 freq dependant fades.. QRN Noise band
> decended much more LF = than the=20 normal cut off I see this morning - guess
> thats due to=20 storming...
>
> Laurence KL7UK
> Kl7UK/5 = remote
>=20
>
>
>
>
>
> > From:=20 alan.melia@btinternet.com
> > To:=20 rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
> > Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 = 11:41:55=20 +0100
> > Subject: LF: Geomagnetic storm
> >
> = > Hi=20 All we received the CME late last night and thee Kp index was raised=20 to
> > 7. This does not bode too well for DX opportunities = over the=20 next week or
> > so, but dont stop trying :-)) One small = consolation=20 you might like to
> > consider is that daytime signal levels = may be=20 significantly increased for
> > today (25th) and maybe = tomorrow/ This=20 effect can also be seen on VLF.
> >
> > Alan = G3NYK
>=20 > LF Prop report at
> >=20 http://www.alan.melia.btinternet.co.uk/latest.htm
> >
> = >
>
>
> =
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