wrote:


I think that corona holes and the resulting solar windstream are the
biggest disruption to propagation. At least here in the higher
latitudes. We had an impact last night and the bands are in noticeably
poorer condition today even though the K index is back to 2 (5 last
night).

http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/rt_plots/kp_3d.html

Jim

I can hear lots of noise very few stations on 20, not wall to wall
traces as would be normal this time of day. Seems to be slowly getting
stronger.