Re: [IRCA] Not TP 8 May Victoria version

2016-05-08 Thread Bruce Portzer
Nick Here are some dandy pictures to back up the part about the aurora http://komonews.com/weather/scotts-weather-blog/epic-northern-light-shows-dazzles-puget-sound-region Bruce On 5/8/2016 8:18 PM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: I understand the aurora borealis was quite impressive. So were the

[IRCA] Not TP 8 May Victoria version

2016-05-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
I understand the aurora borealis was quite impressive. So were the clouds here. As for DX, not impressive at all. best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Be sure to

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2016-05-08 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2016 May 09 0030 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 08 May follow. Solar flux 84 and estimated planetary A-index 70. The

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2016-05-08 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2016 May 08 1805 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 07 May follow. Solar flux 88 and estimated planetary A-index 10. The

Re: [IRCA] DKAZ Construction

2016-05-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Not to worry Michael. It's made me think a little outside the box myself, though having ideas and putting them into practice seem to be two different things. I feel that the FLG-100 should be at the antenna for best results, no argument. Although Wellbrook suggests a maximum of 100 meter

Re: [IRCA] DKAZ Construction

2016-05-08 Thread Mark Durenberger
Michael: What's the distance from the antenna midpoint to the shack? Cheers! Mark Durenberger mobile -Original Message- From: Michael Yule Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2016 7:31 AM To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] DKAZ Construction Thanks Mark and Nick for getting back to me

Re: [IRCA] DKAZ Construction

2016-05-08 Thread Michael Yule
Thanks Mark and Nick for getting back to me with really valuable help. Despite appearances I really would like to make this as simple as possible. My thought was that in Mark's document it is noted that the null pot works best at the antenna (your assessment of my thought on this was right, Mark),