-------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Re: Topband: Future propagation ? Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 19:08:35 +0000 From: Dave Heil <k...@frontiernet.net> To: k...@myfairpoint.net See: http://www.britannica.com/science/harmattan This dust from the Sahara is a yearly event and I have no doubt that some of it ends up off the East Coast. Even with windows closed and masking tape on the seams, I'd wake up in the middle of the night, coughing and choking, in Guinea-Bissau when the Harmattan arrived. 73, Dave Heil K8MN On 04-Dec-15 16:29, K1FZ-Bruce wrote:
Watching NOVA on PBS last night. Diving into Blue water "sink holes". Found evidence indicated that iron rich sand from the very dry Sarah Desert had blown across the Atlantic to the Bahama Island region. (possibly related to previous global warming period ?) Wondering, if this takes place again, will this semi conductive material give us a leg up on propagation to Africa, and beyond ? (;>)) 73 Bruce-K1FZ www.qsl.net/k1fz/beverage_antenna.html _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2015.0.6176 / Virus Database: 4477/11112 - Release Date: 12/04/15
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