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StartTimeUTC="2026-10-15 -288 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="15.0">
<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 44 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 "/>
<Comments>AR.5002.44 Confidence: 45% PACIFIC flags: Severe F-spread, Multiple candidates for F2x cusp, F2 cusps do not match, 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" >
2026.10.15 (288) 05:50:00</StartTime>
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<GyroFrequency Val="0.63" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<DipAngle Val="-11.39" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<DeclinationAngle Val="-19.74" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<SunSpotNumber Val="-1.0" Status="predicted"/>
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<URSI ID="03" Val="3.154" Name="M(D)" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="07" Val="19.711" Name="MUF(D)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="42" Val="5.150" Name="fmin" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="80" Val="5.150" Name="fminF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="51" Val="5.950" Name="fxI" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
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<URSI ID="83" Val="20.000" Name="yE" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="86" Val="0.500" Name="FF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="88" Val="6.150" Name="fMUF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="89" Val="376.391" Name="h`(fMUF)" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<Modeled Name="foEp" Val="0.354" Units="MHz" ModelName="CCIR-79" />
<URSI ID="61" Val="5.150" Name="f(h`F)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="60" Val="5.150" Name="f(h`F2)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
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<URSI ID="93" Val="289.428" Name="zhalfNm" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<Modeled Name="foF2p" Val="4.051" Units="MHz" ModelName="URSI-88" ModelOptions="NoStorm" />
<URSI ID="94" Val="57.264" Name="yF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="71" Val="6.089" Name="TEC" Units="TECU" QL="/" DL="/" />
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<URSI ID="D0" Val="56.440" Name="B0" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D1" Val="2.110" Name="B1" QL="/" DL="/" />
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</RangeList>
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</Trace>
</TraceList>
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<Tabulated Num="127">
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<ShiftedChebyshev Region="F2" StartFrequency="0.354" EndFrequency="6.25" PeakHeight="328.88" Num="5" zHalfNm="289.428" Error="1.297">
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<ProfileValley Model="ULCAR" Width="106.975" Depth="0.154"/>
<TopsideChapman PeakHeight="328.88" PeakDensity="484646.4" PeakScaleHeight="29.65" />
</Profile>
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