Why not use grid squares, 5 and 0 cover an awful lot of are. Even just the first two letters would nail it down somewhat. In the extreme case nothing is good enough; I have seen 9 S units of difference from 10 miles of separation. That was on 6M, but have seen it almost as bad on on HF.
Tam/WB2TT ----- Original Message ----- From: "W. David Paperman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gary Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 11:23 AM Subject: Re: [DX-NEWS] crazy idea for spots? > Gary; > > Good idea. > > I, for one would like that information to assess where propagation > really is. It has alway been interesting to see a spot from a "5" about > a station I cannot hear in the least. Then worry and wonder what was > wrong only to find out the "5" was in "0" land! > > Because it is a good idea it will be probably be picked to death! > > Dave, W5WP > ------------------------------------------------------- > Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems, etc > DX-NEWS http://njdxa.org/dx-news > DX-CHAT: http://njdxa.org/dx-chat > > To post a message, DX NEWS items only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news%40pro-usa.net/ ------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems, etc DX-NEWS http://njdxa.org/dx-news DX-CHAT: http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX NEWS items only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news%40pro-usa.net/
