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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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R1 (Minor) Radio Blackout Observed - 09 July 2017

R1 (Minor) Radio Blackout Observed - 09 July 2017
published: Sunday, July 09, 2017 23:56 UTC

Region 2665 produced an M1 flare (R1-Minor Radio Blackout) at 09/0318 UTC.  There is a slight chance for additional M-class flare activity (R1-R2 (Minor-Moderate) radio blackouts) over the next three days (09-11 July).