VHF DXing

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Translated from Ukrainian.

Propagation mode Max. distance Frequencies Duration Signal distortion Chance
AERO scatter 900km VHF a few sec. slight small
AURORA 2300km up to 500MHz several hours heavy decent
AURORA Es 2500km up to 250MHz minutes decent
Es 2400km up to 250MHz minutes high
MULTI Es 4000-6000km up to 180MHz seconds to minutes small
EME 20000km VHF minutes - WSJT
FAI 2400km up to 250MHz minutes low
F2 a F scatter 16000km up to 60MHz minutes to hours high
IONO scatter 2000km up to 150MHz minutes low
LIGHTNING scatter 1000km VHF up to 1 sec ?
METEOR scatter 2350km up to 500MHz seconds WSJT
RAIN scatter 850km from 2GHz minutes heavy high
TROPO 2000km VHF hours to days decent
TROPO scatter 900km VHF minutes low
TEP 8000km up to 500MHz minutes heavy low
TPP 6000km up to 150MHz ? very low

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