Thanks for this reply, Richard.
But, I still have failed to find the
administrative justification for shutting down these station(s) in the budget..
I looked through various analyses of the proposed
NIST budget, but I could not find the
justification of the cuts in the administration's propo
The way the announcement was worded, in simply read "...-$6.3 million
supporting fundamental measurement dissemination, including the
shutdown of NIST radio stations in Colorado and Hawaii"
As far as I know, the only radio stations NIST has are WWV, WWVH, and
WWVB. One would think that every "ato
Tom & Kim, I took a look at the budget proposal for NIST that Kim
tweeted around.
I could not find a direct mention of either WWV or WWVH. It might be a
quirk in my own computer.
But, I have a major question. Do the proposed cuts include WWVB? If so,
the proposal is insane.
George Zeller
Clevelan
I wonder if a phone call and letter-writing campaign to NIST and
members of Congress would help save WWV & WWVH. I've talked with
their staffs before; the stations are run on a shoestring already.
-Ed
At 07:33 PM 8/10/2018, John Figliozzi wrote:
So... instead of actually supporting fundamen
I agree 100% John. This is wrong, very wrong.
As in the other cases with SW stations, I will be sending them letters of
support.
73'
John Fisher
KC1FTJ
In a message dated 8/10/2018 7:36:21 PM Eastern Standard Time,
jfigl...@nycap.rr.com writes:
So... instead of actually supporting fundam
So... instead of actually supporting fundamental measurement dissemination,
they are spending $6 million plus to end it.
Sounds about par for the course in the funhouse mirror world we've been forced
to live in in the last 20 months.
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> On Aug 10, 2018, at 6:24 PM, Thomas S
