Site News

15 Nov 2020 – Maintenance works scheduled 18 November 0030-0130 UTC to SWS core processing systems. Near real time updates to this site may be briefly interrupted.
03 Nov 2020 – The Ground Wave Prediction System 5 is in beta release. It is available for download from the Software Downloads page. Please install, test and report any issues to sws_gwps@bom.gov.au. More
18 Aug 2020 – Maintenance works scheduled 26 August 0030-0130 UTC to SWS core processing systems. Near real time updates to this site may be briefly interrupted.
24 Jul 2020 – Services derived from geomagnetic data may have limited availability during the period 2020-07-24T23:00/2020-07-25T05 UTC
05 Jan 2020 – All of the four AAD Magnetic Pulsation stations have been ceased since 02/01/2020. They are Casey (UoN/AAD), Davis (UoN/AAD), Macquarie Island (UoN/AAD) and Mawson (UoN/AAD). More
07 Nov 2019 – Bureau of Meteorology Aviation Space Weather Advisories: http://www.bom.gov.au/aviation/space-weather-advisories/ More
07 Nov 2019 – Space Weather Advisories brochure and Space Weather Hazard for aviation brochure
07 Nov 2019 – Space Weather Services is a member of an international consortium consisting of partner in France, Canada and Japan (ACFJ). The consortium provides ICAO aviation space weather advisories.
07 Nov 2019 – The new global ICAO aviation space weather advisories service in support of civil aviation operations commenced at 0000 UTC on 7 November 2019.
05 Nov 2019 – SWS scheduled maintenance between 0000-0130 UTC 5 October 2019 completed.
29 Oct 2019 – Between 0000-0130am UTC on 5-Nov-2019, system upgrades are scheduled that will affect the update of some products on this site. As generation of some website products will be interrupted briefly.
21 Oct 2019 – An all sky radio spectrograph is located at the ASA Meckering site. This covers the frequency range from 20 to 80 MHz, which is swept every second More
21 Oct 2019 – From 15 October 2019 geomagnetic observations from Launceston have ceased and the equipment has been decommissioned.
07 Jan 2019 – INAG Newsletter 2019-01! Ionosonde Network Advances and International GIRO Forum More
05 Sep 2018 – Based on autoscaled ionospheric data, monthly medians data is now available online. More
05 Sep 2018 – Hourly and 5 minutes autoscaled ionospheric data and manually checked (valided) hourly data is available online. More