I'm no expert on 160 propagation, but it seems to me that we had the same thing
last winter. Isn't it in February that the propagation tends to stop favoring
Europe and start favoring VK, ZL, and JA?
73,
Mike Waters
www.w0btu.com
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From: W7RH <midnight18@cox.net>
To: Topband@contesting.com
Sent: Thu, December 23, 2010 10:02:51 AM
Subject: Topband: Where are the JA stations?
Fellow Top Banders,
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The question I ask is the following: What happened to all the JA
stations on 160? In the early years living in the Pacific Northwest we
had so many unique JA contacts that the logs would end up being reduced
by the contest committees. They have been in decline since specifically
in the last few years.
In this years CQWW I heard only three Japanese stations. In the Stew
Perry it was about the same, ...
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