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FormatVersion="5.0"
StartTimeUTC="2026-04-02 -092 08:30:00.000"
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: 70% PACIFIC flags: Moderate F-spread, Multiple candidates for F2x cusp, Multiple candidates for F2o cusp, 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" >
2026.04.02 (092) 08:30:00</StartTime>
<SolarTerrestrialData>
<GyroFrequency Val="0.63" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<DipAngle Val="-11.19" 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="3.900" Name="foF2" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="03" Val="3.467" Name="M(D)" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="07" Val="13.521" Name="MUF(D)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="42" Val="2.900" Name="fmin" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="80" Val="2.900" Name="fminF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="51" Val="4.450" Name="fxI" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="16" Val="235.000" Name="h`F" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="04" Val="235.000" 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="0.200" Name="FF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="88" Val="3.600" Name="fMUF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="89" Val="285.450" 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="0.561" Units="MHz" ModelName="CCIR-79" />
<URSI ID="61" Val="2.900" Name="f(h`F)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="60" Val="2.900" Name="f(h`F2)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="92" Val="265.980" Name="hmF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="93" Val="226.952" Name="zhalfNm" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<Modeled Name="foF2p" Val="3.756" Units="MHz" ModelName="URSI-88" ModelOptions="NoStorm" />
<URSI ID="94" Val="55.880" Name="yF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="71" Val="2.414" Name="TEC" Units="TECU" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="09" Val="30.870" Name="scale F2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D0" Val="43.860" Name="B0" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D1" Val="5.100" Name="B1" QL="/" DL="/" />
</CharacteristicList>
<TraceList Num="1">
<Trace Type="standard" Layer="F2" Polarization="O" Num="21">
<FrequencyList Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Nominal Frequency" >
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 3.6 3.65 3.7 3.75 3.8 3.85 3.9
</FrequencyList>
<RangeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Group Range" >
235.000 235.000 245.000 247.500 250.000 260.000 260.000 260.000 262.500 265.000 267.500 270.881 274.867 279.638 285.450 292.686 301.942 314.201 331.207 356.380 397.464
</RangeList>
<TraceValueList Name="Amplitude" Type="integer" Units="dB" NoValue="0" Description="Relative Amplitude" >
69 78 72 69 66 60 0 66 0 0 66 66 63 0 66 57 63 63 63 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="108">
<AltitudeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Altitude above station level" >
91.28 95.0 100.0 105.0 110.0 115.0 120.0 125.0 130.0 135.0 137.096 140.0 145.0 150.0 155.0 160.0 164.192 165.0 170.0 175.0 180.0 185.0 190.0 191.288 195.0 200.0 205.0 210.0 215.0 220.0 225.0 230.0 235.0 240.0 245.0 250.0 255.0 260.0 265.0 265.98 270.0 275.0 280.0 285.0 290.0 295.0 300.0 305.0 310.0 315.0 320.0 325.0 330.0 335.0 340.0 345.0 350.0 355.0 360.0 365.0 370.0 375.0 380.0 385.0 390.0 395.0 400.0 405.0 410.0 415.0 420.0 425.0 430.0 435.0 440.0 445.0 450.0 455.0 460.0 465.0 470.0 475.0 480.0 485.0 490.0 495.0 500.0 505.0 510.0 515.0 520.0 525.0 530.0 535.0 540.0 545.0 550.0 555.0 560.0 565.0 570.0 575.0 580.0 585.0 590.0 595.0 600.0 605.0
</AltitudeList>
<ProfileValueList Name="PlasmaFrequency" Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Plasma frequency" >
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</ProfileValueList>
</Tabulated>
<ShiftedChebyshevList Num="2" >
<ShiftedChebyshev Region="E" StartFrequency="0.2" EndFrequency="0.561" PeakHeight="110.0" Num="3" Error="0.0">
-23.195 4.985 -0.51
</ShiftedChebyshev>
<ShiftedChebyshev Region="F2" StartFrequency="0.561" EndFrequency="3.9" PeakHeight="265.98" Num="5" zHalfNm="226.952" Error="2.384">
-87.448 21.131 -11.987 5.546 -1.934
</ShiftedChebyshev>
</ShiftedChebyshevList>
<ProfileValley Model="ULCAR" Width="81.288" Depth="0.311"/>
<TopsideChapman PeakHeight="265.98" PeakDensity="188709.67" PeakScaleHeight="30.87" />
</Profile>
</ProfileList>
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