<?xml version="1.0"?>
<SAORecordList>
<SAORecord
FormatVersion="5.0"
StartTimeUTC="2026-02-23 -054 05:50:00.000"
URSICode="SAA0K"
StationName="SaoLuis"
GeoLatitude="-2.6"
GeoLongitude="315.8"
Source="Ionosonde"
SourceType="DPS-4"
ScalerType="auto">
<SystemInfo UMLStationID="903">
<FrequencyStepping StartFrequency="1.0" StopFrequency="18.0">
<LinearStepping Step="0.05" Units="MHz" />
</FrequencyStepping>
<RangeStepping StartRange="80.0" StopRange="1360.0" >
<LinearStepping Step="5.0" Units="km" />
</RangeStepping>
<AutoScaler Name="Artist5" Version="500200" ArtistFlags="2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 "/>
<Comments>AR.5002.44 Confidence: 75% PACIFIC flags: Moderate F-spread, Multiple candidates for F2x cusp, Trace overlaps while constructing baseline</Comments>
<ContactPerson>
<Name>Dr. Mangalathayil Ali Abdu</Name>
<Affiliation>INPE, Division of Aeronomy</Affiliation>
<Address>Av dos Astronautas, 1.758 Jd. Granja - CEP: 12227-010 Sao Jose dos Campos - SP Brasil</Address>
<Email>maabdu@dae.inpe.br</Email>
</ContactPerson>
<StartTime Format="yyyy.MM.dd (DDD) HH:mm:ss" TimeZone="Coordinated Universal Time" >
2026.02.23 (054) 05:50:00</StartTime>
<SolarTerrestrialData>
<GyroFrequency Val="0.63" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<DipAngle Val="-11.15" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<DeclinationAngle Val="-19.74" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<SunSpotNumber Val="-1.0" Status="predicted"/>
</SolarTerrestrialData>
<DigisondePreface Format="FF">
FF202605402230550009039031101000005018000000001107501000080502560000000040000
</DigisondePreface>
</SystemInfo>
<CharacteristicList Num="28" >
<URSI ID="00" Val="9.550" Name="foF2" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="03" Val="3.273" Name="M(D)" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="07" Val="31.255" Name="MUF(D)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="42" Val="1.900" Name="fmin" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="30" Val="3.550" Name="foEs" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="80" Val="3.650" Name="fminF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="51" Val="9.900" Name="fxI" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="16" Val="265.000" Name="h`F" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="04" Val="265.000" Name="h`F2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="34" Val="105.000" Name="h`Es" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="90" Val="110.000" Name="hmE" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="83" Val="20.000" Name="yE" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="86" Val="0.100" Name="FF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="88" Val="9.050" Name="fMUF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="89" Val="330.000" Name="h`(fMUF)" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<Custom Name="dlt foF2" Val="0.000" Description="Adjustment to the scaled foF2 during profile inversion" Units="MHz" />
<Modeled Name="foEp" Val="0.354" Units="MHz" ModelName="CCIR-79" />
<URSI ID="61" Val="3.750" Name="f(h`F)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="60" Val="3.750" Name="f(h`F2)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="92" Val="303.392" Name="hmF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="93" Val="271.044" Name="zhalfNm" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<Modeled Name="foF2p" Val="3.089" Units="MHz" ModelName="URSI-88" ModelOptions="NoStorm" />
<Custom Name="fminEs" Val="1.900" Description="Minimum frequency of Es-layer" Units="MHz" />
<URSI ID="94" Val="46.444" Name="yF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="71" Val="11.548" Name="TEC" Units="TECU" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="09" Val="24.542" Name="scale F2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D0" Val="42.560" Name="B0" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D1" Val="2.800" Name="B1" QL="/" DL="/" />
</CharacteristicList>
<TraceList Num="2">
<Trace Type="standard" Layer="F2" Polarization="O" Num="119">
<FrequencyList Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Nominal Frequency" >
3.65 3.7 3.75 3.8 3.85 3.9 3.95 4.0 4.05 4.1 4.15 4.2 4.25 4.3 4.35 4.4 4.45 4.5 4.55 4.6 4.65 4.7 4.75 4.8 4.85 4.9 4.95 5.0 5.05 5.1 5.15 5.2 5.25 5.3 5.35 5.4 5.45 5.5 5.55 5.6 5.65 5.7 5.75 5.8 5.85 5.9 5.95 6.0 6.05 6.1 6.15 6.2 6.25 6.3 6.35 6.4 6.45 6.5 6.55 6.6 6.65 6.7 6.75 6.8 6.85 6.9 6.95 7.0 7.05 7.1 7.15 7.2 7.25 7.3 7.35 7.4 7.45 7.5 7.55 7.6 7.65 7.7 7.75 7.8 7.85 7.9 7.95 8.0 8.05 8.1 8.15 8.2 8.25 8.3 8.35 8.4 8.45 8.5 8.55 8.6 8.65 8.7 8.75 8.8 8.85 8.9 8.95 9.0 9.05 9.1 9.15 9.2 9.25 9.3 9.35 9.4 9.45 9.5 9.55
</FrequencyList>
<RangeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Group Range" >
270.000 267.500 265.000 267.500 270.000 272.500 275.000 275.000 275.000 275.000 275.000 276.667 278.333 280.000 279.583 279.167 278.750 278.333 277.917 277.500 277.083 276.667 276.250 275.833 275.417 275.000 275.000 275.000 275.000 275.000 275.000 275.000 276.000 277.000 278.000 279.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 280.000 281.667 283.333 285.000 285.000 290.000 290.000 285.000 285.000 287.500 290.000 285.000 285.833 286.667 287.500 288.333 289.167 290.000 290.000 290.000 290.000 290.000 290.000 295.000 295.000 295.000 295.000 295.000 295.000 295.000 295.000 295.000 295.000 300.000 300.000 300.000 300.000 300.000 300.000 300.000 305.000 305.000 305.000 305.000 305.000 310.000 310.000 310.000 310.000 310.000 310.000 315.000 315.000 315.000 315.000 320.000 320.000 320.000 325.000 325.000 330.000 330.000 330.000 335.000 340.000 340.000 345.000 350.000 355.000 362.662 374.041 392.707 428.957
</RangeList>
<TraceValueList Name="Amplitude" Type="integer" Units="dB" NoValue="0" Description="Relative Amplitude" >
63 0 63 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 54 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 63 0 0 0 0 63 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 60 0 0 72 69 57 54 66 72 0 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 63 66 69 0 69 72 60 66 66 72 72 75 75 78 78 78 72 75 78 75 78 81 78 78 81 84 81 78 75 75 75 75 78 78 78 78 78 72 72 69 72 75 75 75 78 72 75 72 72 72 69 69 69 69 60 57
</TraceValueList>
<TraceValueList Name="DopplerShift" Type="float" Units="Hz" NoValue="99.0" Description="Doppler Frequency Shift" >
0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 2.734375 2.734375 0.390625 -2.734375 -0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 -2.734375 0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 2.734375 0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 1.171875 -0.390625 -0.390625 -2.734375 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625 -0.390625
</TraceValueList>
</Trace>
<Trace Type="standard" Layer="Es" Polarization="O" Num="34">
<FrequencyList Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Nominal Frequency" >
1.9 1.95 2.0 2.05 2.1 2.15 2.2 2.25 2.3 2.35 2.4 2.45 2.5 2.55 2.6 2.65 2.7 2.75 2.8 2.85 2.9 2.95 3.0 3.05 3.1 3.15 3.2 3.25 3.3 3.35 3.4 3.45 3.5 3.55
</FrequencyList>
<RangeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Group Range" >
105.000 106.667 108.333 110.000 111.667 113.333 115.000 115.000 115.000 120.000 120.000 120.000 118.333 116.667 115.000 113.333 111.667 110.000 110.000 115.000 120.000 115.000 115.000 115.000 115.000 115.000 120.000 117.500 115.000 115.000 115.000 115.000 115.000 115.000
</RangeList>
<TraceValueList Name="Amplitude" Type="integer" Units="dB" NoValue="0" Description="Relative Amplitude" >
0 60 0 69 0 0 69 0 63 60 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 72 75 0 69 69 69 0 0 72 0 0 0 72 69 75 75 75
</TraceValueList>
<TraceValueList Name="DopplerShift" Type="float" Units="Hz" NoValue="99.0" Description="Doppler Frequency Shift" >
0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 -0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625 0.390625
</TraceValueList>
</Trace>
</TraceList>
<ProfileList Num="1">
<Profile  Algorithm="NH" AlgorithmVersion="4.33" Type="vertical" >
<Tabulated Num="116">
<AltitudeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Altitude above station level" >
93.502 95.0 100.0 105.0 110.0 115.0 120.0 125.0 130.0 135.0 140.0 145.0 146.167 150.0 155.0 160.0 165.0 170.0 175.0 180.0 182.333 185.0 190.0 195.0 200.0 205.0 210.0 215.0 218.5 220.0 225.0 230.0 235.0 240.0 245.0 250.0 255.0 260.0 265.0 270.0 275.0 280.0 285.0 290.0 295.0 300.0 303.392 305.0 310.0 315.0 320.0 325.0 330.0 335.0 340.0 345.0 350.0 355.0 360.0 365.0 370.0 375.0 380.0 385.0 390.0 395.0 400.0 405.0 410.0 415.0 420.0 425.0 430.0 435.0 440.0 445.0 450.0 455.0 460.0 465.0 470.0 475.0 480.0 485.0 490.0 495.0 500.0 505.0 510.0 515.0 520.0 525.0 530.0 535.0 540.0 545.0 550.0 555.0 560.0 565.0 570.0 575.0 580.0 585.0 590.0 595.0 600.0 605.0 610.0 615.0 620.0 625.0 630.0 635.0 640.0 645.0
</AltitudeList>
<ProfileValueList Name="PlasmaFrequency" Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Plasma frequency" >
0.2 0.234 0.307 0.343 0.354 0.352 0.345 0.333 0.315 0.291 0.258 0.213 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.211 0.233 0.254 0.275 0.297 0.318 0.339 0.354 0.399 0.59 0.847 1.174 1.589 2.117 2.786 3.615 4.58 5.596 6.564 7.414 8.12 8.677 9.092 9.372 9.521 9.55 9.546 9.486 9.362 9.184 8.962 8.704 8.419 8.114 7.795 7.467 7.135 6.804 6.475 6.152 5.836 5.529 5.232 4.946 4.672 4.409 4.158 3.92 3.692 3.477 3.272 3.079 2.896 2.723 2.56 2.406 2.26 2.124 1.995 1.874 1.76 1.652 1.551 1.457 1.367 1.284 1.205 1.131 1.062 0.996 0.935 0.878 0.824 0.773 0.725 0.681 0.639 0.6 0.563 0.528 0.495 0.465 0.436 0.409 0.384 0.36 0.338 0.317 0.298 0.279 0.262 0.246 0.231 0.217 0.203

</ProfileValueList>
</Tabulated>
<ShiftedChebyshevList Num="2" >
<ShiftedChebyshev Region="E" StartFrequency="0.2" EndFrequency="0.354" PeakHeight="110.0" Num="3" Error="0.0">
-18.791 2.435 -0.142
</ShiftedChebyshev>
<ShiftedChebyshev Region="F2" StartFrequency="0.354" EndFrequency="9.55" PeakHeight="303.392" Num="5" zHalfNm="271.044" Error="0.902">
-91.52 10.654 -6.105 2.758 -0.679
</ShiftedChebyshev>
</ShiftedChebyshevList>
<ProfileValley Model="ULCAR" Width="108.5" Depth="0.154"/>
<TopsideChapman PeakHeight="303.392" PeakDensity="1131544.6" PeakScaleHeight="24.542" />
</Profile>
</ProfileList>
</SAORecord>
</SAORecordList>
