[IRCA] TA on the west coast???

The 1566 carrier faded out rapidly between 0525 and 0532UT, after having been pretty consistent for the past half hour. Benin sunrise is at 0524UT, rather incredible given that this is pretty much the shortest night of the year. best wishes, Nick * Nick

Re: [IRCA] TA on the west coast???

Nick, I'm heading up to Haida Gwaii on Friday for a couple of weeks. |I'll be going after Benin for sure while there..Walt On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 5:37 AM, Nick Hall-Patch n...@ieee.org wrote: The 1566 carrier faded out rapidly between 0525 and 0532UT, after having been pretty consistent

Re: [IRCA] TA on the west coast???

Hi Nick. If you and Walt do manage to pull something in, here's what it sounded like at s/on during one exceptional evening/morning last fall on this side of the continent: http://realmonitor.com/stations/benin-1566.wav Bill Whitacre Alexandria, VA --- On Jun 23, 2010, at 2:10 AM, Walter

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2010 Jun 23 1806 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 22 June follow. Solar flux 73 and mid-latitude A-index 5. The mid-latitude

Re: [IRCA] TA on the west coast???

The 1566 carrier faded out rapidly between 0525 and 0532UT, after having been pretty consistent for the past half hour. Benin sunrise is at 0524UT, rather incredible given that this is pretty much the shortest night of the year. I remember several such receptions of this type _that

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2010 Jun 24 0006 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 23 June follow. Solar flux 74 and mid-latitude A-index 3. The mid-latitude

Re: [IRCA] TA on the west coast???

Bob - You bet I remember. That was your Mineola place, right? I drove over from Connecticut or Newark or one of the nearby satellite transmission facilities where I was working. For me, TA DX was not as great at my inland location (in Atlanta way back then) but my best Africans were

Re: [IRCA] TA on the west coast? (not tonight)

Nothing at all this evening on either 783 or 1566. Amazing what a difference 24 hours makes, with geomagnetic conditions becoming a little quieter, but with a blip in the solar wind density. best wishes, Nick At 05:04 6/23/2010, you wrote: A very faintly audible het on 1566 kHz this