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FormatVersion="5.0"
StartTimeUTC="2026-03-19 -078 03:00:00.000"
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 55 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 "/>
<Comments>AR.5002.44 Confidence: 25% PACIFIC flags: Severe F-spread, F2o cusp not found, Multiple candidates for F2x cusp, One of F2 cusps was derived from the other, F2O model cusp does not fit trace, Unidentified traces above foF2</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" >
2026.03.19 (078) 03:00:00</StartTime>
<SolarTerrestrialData>
<GyroFrequency Val="0.63" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<DipAngle Val="-11.17" 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">
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</DigisondePreface>
</SystemInfo>
<CharacteristicList Num="25" >
<URSI ID="00" Val="4.950" Name="foF2" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="03" Val="3.642" Name="M(D)" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="07" Val="18.028" Name="MUF(D)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="42" Val="3.350" Name="fmin" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="80" Val="3.350" Name="fminF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="51" Val="5.250" Name="fxI" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="16" Val="266.649" Name="h`F" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="04" Val="266.649" Name="h`F2" 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="0.450" Name="FF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="88" Val="4.800" Name="fMUF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="89" Val="285.000" 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="4.150" Name="f(h`F)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="60" Val="4.150" Name="f(h`F2)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="92" Val="273.775" Name="hmF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="93" Val="256.310" Name="zhalfNm" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<Modeled Name="foF2p" Val="5.769" Units="MHz" ModelName="URSI-88" ModelOptions="NoStorm" />
<URSI ID="94" Val="25.499" Name="yF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="71" Val="1.770" Name="TEC" Units="TECU" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="09" Val="13.539" Name="scale F2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D0" Val="26.710" Name="B0" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D1" Val="1.830" Name="B1" QL="/" DL="/" />
</CharacteristicList>
<TraceList Num="1">
<Trace Type="standard" Layer="F2" Polarization="O" Num="33">
<FrequencyList Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Nominal Frequency" >
3.35 3.4 3.45 3.5 3.55 3.6 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
</FrequencyList>
<RangeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Group Range" >
320.000 315.000 310.000 285.000 280.000 278.887 277.775 276.662 275.550 274.437 273.325 272.212 271.099 269.987 268.874 267.762 266.649 267.015 267.430 267.905 268.453 269.093 269.851 270.762 271.878 273.277 275.081 277.497 280.899 285.000 295.000 315.000 370.321
</RangeList>
<TraceValueList Name="Amplitude" Type="integer" Units="dB" NoValue="0" Description="Relative Amplitude" >
60 63 57 72 66 66 0 0 66 0 0 0 57 66 0 0 0 0 66 0 0 72 0 0 0 72 0 63 63 0 0 54 0
</TraceValueList>
<TraceValueList Name="DopplerShift" Type="float" Units="Hz" NoValue="99.0" Description="Doppler Frequency Shift" >
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</TraceValueList>
</Trace>
</TraceList>
<ProfileList Num="1">
<Profile  Algorithm="NH" AlgorithmVersion="4.33" Type="vertical" >
<Tabulated Num="73">
<AltitudeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Altitude above station level" >
93.502 95.0 100.0 105.0 110.0 115.0 120.0 125.0 130.0 135.0 140.0 145.0 146.551 150.0 155.0 160.0 165.0 170.0 175.0 180.0 183.103 185.0 190.0 195.0 200.0 205.0 210.0 215.0 219.654 220.0 225.0 230.0 235.0 240.0 245.0 250.0 255.0 260.0 265.0 270.0 273.775 275.0 280.0 285.0 290.0 295.0 300.0 305.0 310.0 315.0 320.0 325.0 330.0 335.0 340.0 345.0 350.0 355.0 360.0 365.0 370.0 375.0 380.0 385.0 390.0 395.0 400.0 405.0 410.0 415.0 420.0 425.0 430.0
</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 0.316 0.292 0.26 0.217 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.208 0.229 0.25 0.271 0.292 0.313 0.334 0.354 0.359 0.485 0.887 1.287 1.682 2.125 2.659 3.313 4.02 4.579 4.883 4.95 4.946 4.858 4.676 4.43 4.145 3.838 3.527 3.22 2.925 2.647 2.387 2.148 1.928 1.729 1.548 1.384 1.237 1.105 0.986 0.88 0.785 0.7 0.625 0.557 0.496 0.442 0.394 0.351 0.313 0.279 0.249 0.222

</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="4.95" PeakHeight="273.775" Num="5" zHalfNm="256.31" Error="4.573">
-51.966 -1.676 0.316 1.09 -1.885
</ShiftedChebyshev>
</ShiftedChebyshevList>
<ProfileValley Model="ULCAR" Width="109.654" Depth="0.154"/>
<TopsideChapman PeakHeight="273.775" PeakDensity="304001.25" PeakScaleHeight="13.539" />
</Profile>
</ProfileList>
</SAORecord>
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