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 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 Sundstrom <<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote:

A Twitter posting by Kim Elliott includes...

"$6.3 million supporting fundamental measurement dissemination, including the shutdown of NIST radio stations in Colorado and Hawaii"

... in the FY2019 budget proposal.

<https://www.nist.gov/director/fy-2019-presidential-budget-request-summary/fundamental-measurement-quantum-science-and>https://www.nist.gov/director/fy-2019-presidential-budget-request-summary/fundamental-measurement-quantum-science-and

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