Subj : WWV Solar Report
To : Roy Witt
From : Bob Nocero
Date : Fri Oct 20 2000 06:25 am
> Hello Bob.
> 09 Oct 00 06:44, you wrote to Noaa Wwv:
> BN> Would someone please explain what the Solar Flux, Boulder A-Index and
> BN> Boulder K-Index numbers represent?
>> # Prepared by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment
>> Center.
> I believe 'Solar Flux' numbers are the amount of sun-spots per day.
> The NOAA is located in Boulder, Colorado; which would explain the
> 'Boulder' before the A-Index and K-Index, but I'm not up to date on what
> those two indexes mean.
Yeah, I figured as much with "Boulder," but still want to know the meaning in
the two indexes. I have heard if both are below 10 (the lower the better) then
propagation is good on the HF bands. Someone somewhere knows.
Bob
> ... Real HAMS do it till their Mega Hertz.
> --- Twit(t) Filter v2.1 (C) 2000
> * Origin: Kissed By 6 Pretty Indians (1:10/22)
