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Sun Spots: 0 as of 05/14/2008 :: Flux: 69 | Ap: 3 | Kp: 1 (5 nT)
Solar Wind: 366 km/s at 3.8 protons/cm3 :: [ Other Kp graphs ]
To view the best working frequency by time, check out:
Current Optimal Frequencies for this month

If you are using software utilities such as Ace-HF, that require a "smoothed" sunspot number
(Referred to as the SSN), or the smoothed 10.7-cm flux index,
use the following predicted values in this table:

To understand more about the Maximum Usable Frequencies, and related
science, please read the MUF Basics Page.

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