HF propagation is slowly on the rise this way with the higher aviation bands between 13-21MHz showing some activity which varies from one day to the next during my daylight period, meanwhile the very low bands from 2 to 5MHz have taken a slight dip. Long path to EU on the lower bands is dropping away.
1313z 2.863MHz USB Tokyo Radio, Japan with VOLMET report by male op in English. 5X5 report.
1350z 2.932MHz USB San Fransisco ATC, USA (MWARA NP-2) wkg very weak aircraft. 4X2 report.
1336z 3.458MHz USB BSQ Beijing Aeradio, China with VOLMET reports in English. 5X5 report.
2030z 3.470MHz USB Colombo ATC, Sri Lanka (MWARA SEA-1) female op very busy with aircraft pos reports & SELCAL checks. 5X7 report.
0900z 3.485MHz USB VFG Gander Radio, Newfoundland, Canada with long VOLMET report and SIGMET updates. 5X3 report.
0755z 5.450MHz USB MKL St Eval (Military One), North Cornwall, UK with VOLMET reports for major EU city airports. 4X2 report.
0658z 5.505MHz USB EIP Shannon Radio, County Clare, Ireland with VOLMET reports, via Long Path for 23,046kms. 4X2 report.
0801z 5.574MHz USB San Fransisco ATC, USA (MWARA CEP-1) wkg Japan Air-?? with request of change of route due weather. 5X6 report.
1335z 5.628MHz USB San FransiscoATC, USA (MWARA NP-1)wkg unident aircraft, pos report & SELCAL check. 4X3 report at best.
1324z 5.634MHz USB Brisbane Centre, Australia (MWARA INO-1) unident Air India-? requesting police to meet flight on arrival. 5X9 report.
1223z 5.643MHz USB San Fransisco ATC, USA (MWARA SP-6) wkg United-?? pos report & SELCAL check. 5X3 report.
1236z 5.643MHz USB Nadi Radio ATC, Fiji (MWARA SP-6) wkg Velocity-176 pos report & SELCAL check. 5X9 report.
1152z 5.670MHz USB Colombo ATC, Sri Lanka (MWARA SEA-1) wkg various aircraft, very busy, female ATC. 5X7 report.
1204z 5.673MHz USB 3UW33 Guangzhou Radio, with VOLMET repoorrts in Chinese by female. 5X4 report.
1250z 5.690MHz USB Unident base to aircraft in Japanese language with broken English "Aero Off Route" frequency allocation (military or civilian?), 5X6 report.
1132z 6.556MHz USB Singapore ATC, Singapore (MWARA-SEA-1) wkg Asiana-300 pos report & SELCAL check. 5X8 report.
1155z 6.617MHz USB RLAP Rostov on Don, Russia with VOLMET reports in Russian. 4X1 report at best.
1254z 6.661MHz USB Mumbai ATC, India (RDARA 6E) wkg various aircraft, all very weak. Mumbai 5X3 report.
1415z 6.676MHz USB HSD Bangkok Radio, Thailand with VOLMET report for Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and others. 5X9 report.
1340z 6.676MHz USB AWC Kolkata Radio, India with VOLMET report in English by male op (usually female) 5X1 report.
1413z 6.693MHz USB UNNN Novosibirsk Radio, Russia with VOLMET reports by female in Russian. 5X6 report.
0755z 6.754MHz USB CHR Quinte West, Nova Scotia, Canada with VOLMET report by male op. 4X2 report on Grey Line.
1029z 8.825MHz USB Santa Maria ATC, Azores (MWARA NAT-E) wkg various aircraft, male op very busy. 5X5 report.
2322z 8.828MHz USB ZKAK Auckland VOLMET, New Zealand with robotic Pacific aero weather (Fiji, Cook Is, Tahiti, Samoa etc) 5X6 report.
1320z 8.849MHz USB BSQ Beijing Radio, China with VOLMET report by female in English. 5X5 report.
1407z 8.861MHz USB Chennai Radio, India (RDARA 6E) wkg various aircraft very weak. Chennai 5X2 report.
2205z 8.867MHz USB Brisbane Centre, Australia (MWARA SP-6) wkg SQ-285 SIN-AKL 5X7 report.
1221z 8.879MHz USB Mumbai ATC, India (MWARA INO-1) wkg various weak aircraft. 5X3 report.
1214z 8.888MHz USB UNNN Novosibirsk ATC, Russia with VOLMET report by male in Russian. 5X5 report.
0933z 8.942MHz USB Manila ATC, Philippines (MWARA SEA-2) wkg Philippine-505, pos report & SELCAL check. 5X9 report.
0840z 8.951MHz USB Tokyo ATC, Japan (MWARA NP) wkg United-??? very weak, pas report & SELCAL check. 5X2 report.
0856z 8.992MHz USB USAF HFGCS transmission "Skymaster Skymaster Skymaster" SAC. 5X6 report.
0630z 10.057MHz USB San Fransisco ATC, USA (MWARA CEP-3) wkg FEDEX-? (air freight) pos report & SELCAL check. 5X3 report.
0821z 11.253MHz USB MKL St Eval, North Cornwall, UK with VOLMET report major EU city airports. 5X3 via Long Path.
0516z 11.282MHz USB San Fransisco ATC, USA (MWARA CEP-2) wkg Korean-?? request altitude change. 5X3 report.
2330z 11.387MHz USB VKA-931 Australian VOLMET, Alice Springs NT with major capital city airport VOLMET reports. 5X1 report.
2355z 11.396MHz USB Brisbane Centre, Australia (MWARA SEA-3) wkg Solomon 721 enroute TRW-HIR, pos report & SELCAL check. 5X9 report.
0650z 13.261MHz USB Brisbane Centre, Australia (MWARA CP-6) wkg Air Vanuatu-08 pos report & SELCAL check. 5X9 report.
2320z 13.282MHz USB ZKAK Auckland Volmet, New Zealand with Pacific aero (Cook Is, Fiji, Solomons, Samoa etc) VOLMET reports. 5X2 report.
0645z 13.300MHz USB San Fransisco ATC, USA (MWARA CWP-1) wkg weak aircraft, pos reports & SELCAL checks. 5X1 report.
0126z 17.904MHz USB San Fransisco ATC, USA (MWARA CWP-1/2 & SP-6) wkg United-?? with weather update. 5X1 report.