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HF Radio Manual

The HF Radio Propagation Manual provides a complete introduction to the ionosphere, HF radio propagation and solar-terrestrial activity. Based on the HF Radio Propagation Course, the manual covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Variations and formation of the ionosphere
  • Reflection and absorption of HF radio waves
  • Skip zones, propagation modes and hops
  • Solar disturbances and the solar cycle
  • The effects of solar disturbances: SIDs, PCAs, magnetic and ionospheric storms
  • Examples and the use of IPS predictions and services
Cost:
  • Australia: $26 (includes GST)
  • International: $30 (AUD)

    If you would like to order a copy of the HF Radio Propagation Manual, please fax or post a completed order form to IPS.

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