News for the week in Amateur Radio for the week ending 3 September, 2010. Visit Amateur Radio Newsline's only official website at http://www.arnewsline.org […]
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News for the week in Amateur Radio for the week ending 13 August, 2010. Visit Amateur Radio Newsline's only official website at http://www.arnewsline.org […]
News for the week in Amateur Radio for the week ending 13 August, 2010. Visit Amateur Radio Newsline's only official website at http://www.arnewsline.org […]
Robert Macedo, KD1CY, ARES SKYWARN Coordinator and Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator, provided this report on the afternoon of Friday, September 3:The following is a situation report from the Eastern Massachusetts ARRL Section on Hurricane Earl. The good news is that Earl has weakened to a Category-1 hurricane. The other good news is t […]
The Air Force Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) organization has a new “interim” Chief. Outgoing USAF MARS Chief Allen Eiermann, K3LSR, retired at the end of May and was replaced by TSgt Jason E. Sandifer. Sandifer is a systems manager stationed at the Air Force Network Integration Center (AFNIC) at Scott AFB, Illinois. AFNIC is the headquarters of the […]
Over this past week, four new sunspot groups appeared. Group 1101 was already in place since August 24, and 1102 emerged on August 29. On September 1, two new sunspot groups -- 1103 and 1104 -- appeared, and on September 2, sunspot group 1105 arrived. Through August 26-September 2, the daily sunspot numbers were 23, 11, 11, 25, 28, 27, 51 and 52 and these sa […]
By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOUContributing EditorThis week, Surfin’ makes plans for emergency communications of the hurricane variety. As I write this, Connecticut and the Northeast are looking down the barrel of Hurricane Earl. It looks like my neck of the woods will only receive a glancing, but powerful blow, but points south and east of us will not be so lucky […]
Hurricane Earl -- once again a Category 4 storm -- is currently aiming for North Carolina’s Outer Banks. At 11 AM (EDT), Earl is located about 300 miles south of Cape Hatteras and 765 mles south of Nantucket Island, just off the coast of Massachusetts. Earl is now moving north at a speed near 18 MPH, and is expected to turn north-northeast with an increase i […]
This is a highly informative map that can be used by amateur and professional radio communicators to determine maximum usable frequencies for any world-wide path at the indicated UTC (Zulu) time. […]
This map can be used to determine the frequencies that will always be returned to the Earth. Transmitted frequencies higher than the indicated contours (which are given in MHz) may penetrate the ionosphere, resulting in lost power to space. The map shows the radio auroral zones as green bands near the northern and southern poles. […]
New Zealand was severely shaken by a massive 7.4 on the Richter scale earthquake in the early hours of Saturday morning sending people fleeing from houses and causing severe damage to many buildings. Listen to this report from Hamnet's National Director, Francois Botha, ZS6BUU […]
Hamfest India 2010 organizing committee greets you and seek your kind attention and support to the Ham radio festival to be participated by radio hams all over India […]