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Space Weather Conditions
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R1 (Minor) Radio Blackout Impacts
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HF Radio: Weak or minor degradation of HF radio communication on sunlit side, occasional loss of radio contact.
Navigation: Low-frequency navigation signals degraded for brief intervals.
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Moderate (R2) Radio Blackout Event Observed - 08 December 2023

Moderate (R2) Radio Blackout Event Observed - 08 December 2023
published: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 12:44 UTC

Region 3511 (S22W45, Esi/beta) produced an impulsive M5.5 flare at 08/2307 UTC.