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FormatVersion="5.0"
StartTimeUTC="2026-10-24 -297 09:00:00.000"
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="14.0">
<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="1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "/>
<Comments>AR.5002.44 Confidence: 70% PACIFIC flags: One of F2 cusps was derived from the other, 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" >
2026.10.24 (297) 09:00:00</StartTime>
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<GyroFrequency Val="0.63" Model="IGRF 3.0" Altitude="300"/>
<DipAngle Val="-11.40" 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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<URSI ID="03" Val="3.794" Name="M(D)" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="07" Val="18.589" Name="MUF(D)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="42" Val="1.600" Name="fmin" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="80" Val="4.450" Name="fminF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="81" Val="1.600" Name="fminE" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="20" Val="1.760" Name="foE" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="51" Val="5.300" Name="fxI" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="16" Val="270.000" Name="h`F" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="04" Val="270.000" Name="h`F2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="24" Val="129.072" Name="h`E" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="90" Val="115.282" Name="hmE" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="83" Val="25.075" Name="yE" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="86" Val="0.050" Name="FF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="88" Val="4.900" Name="fMUF" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="89" Val="280.128" 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="1.596" Units="MHz" ModelName="CCIR-79" />
<URSI ID="61" Val="4.450" Name="f(h`F)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="60" Val="4.450" Name="f(h`F2)" Units="MHz" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="92" Val="211.406" Name="hmF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="93" Val="175.897" Name="zhalfNm" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<Modeled Name="foF2p" Val="5.845" Units="MHz" ModelName="URSI-88" ModelOptions="NoStorm" />
<URSI ID="94" Val="43.663" Name="yF2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="71" Val="3.344" Name="TEC" Units="TECU" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="09" Val="23.980" Name="scale F2" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D0" Val="57.030" Name="B0" Units="km" QL="/" DL="/" />
<URSI ID="D1" Val="1.290" Name="B1" QL="/" DL="/" />
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<Trace Type="standard" Layer="F2" Polarization="O" Num="10">
<FrequencyList Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Nominal Frequency" >
4.45 4.5 4.55 4.6 4.65 4.7 4.75 4.8 4.85 4.9
</FrequencyList>
<RangeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Group Range" >
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</RangeList>
<TraceValueList Name="Amplitude" Type="integer" Units="dB" NoValue="0" Description="Relative Amplitude" >
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
</TraceValueList>
<TraceValueList Name="DopplerShift" Type="float" Units="Hz" NoValue="99.0" Description="Doppler Frequency Shift" >
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</TraceValueList>
</Trace>
<Trace Type="standard" Layer="E" Polarization="O" Num="4">
<FrequencyList Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Nominal Frequency" >
1.6 1.65 1.7 1.75
</FrequencyList>
<RangeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Group Range" >
129.072 135.299 143.762 157.525
</RangeList>
<TraceValueList Name="Amplitude" Type="integer" Units="dB" NoValue="0" Description="Relative Amplitude" >
60 57 0 54
</TraceValueList>
<TraceValueList Name="DopplerShift" Type="float" Units="Hz" NoValue="99.0" Description="Doppler Frequency Shift" >
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</Trace>
</TraceList>
<ProfileList Num="1">
<Profile  Algorithm="NH" AlgorithmVersion="4.33" Type="vertical" >
<Tabulated Num="87">
<AltitudeList Type="float" Units="km" Description="Altitude above station level" >
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</AltitudeList>
<ProfileValueList Name="PlasmaFrequency" Type="float" Units="MHz" Description="Plasma frequency" >
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</Tabulated>
<ShiftedChebyshevList Num="2" >
<ShiftedChebyshev Region="E" StartFrequency="0.2" EndFrequency="1.76" PeakHeight="115.282" Num="3" Error="4.492">
-35.936 13.264 -2.61
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<ShiftedChebyshev Region="F2" StartFrequency="1.76" EndFrequency="4.9" PeakHeight="211.406" Num="5" zHalfNm="175.897" Error="2.31">
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</ShiftedChebyshevList>
<ProfileValley Model="ULCAR" Width="31.842" Depth="0.158"/>
<TopsideChapman PeakHeight="211.406" PeakDensity="297890.8" PeakScaleHeight="23.98" />
</Profile>
</ProfileList>
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