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1. [TowerTalk] Re: [CQ-Contest] Magnetic Declination (score: 1)
Author: donovanf@sgate.com (Frank Donovan)
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 22:04:13 -0400 (EDT)
Hi Pete! Instead of fooling with magnetic headings, why not use the shadow cast by the tower at local noon? Its shadow will point true north at local noon! Now... How to determine local noon? Just us
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00039.html (8,155 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] Re: [CQ-Contest] Magnetic Declination (score: 1)
Author: bbond@global2000.net (Ben Bond)
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 22:15:34 -0400
Not true north again.......... -- -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems:
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00042.html (7,792 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] Re: [CQ-Contest] Magnetic Declination (score: 1)
Author: K2JAS@worldnet.att.net (Roger L. Elowitz)
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 1997 23:24:17 -0400
Hi Ben and ALL, I promise... I swear... NO MORE TRUE NORTH FROM ME! However.... Frank might want to check the difference between "sun" time and "star" time. Unfortunately, with the introduction of ti
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00046.html (9,727 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] Re: [CQ-Contest] Magnetic Declination (score: 1)
Author: aa4lr@radio.org (Bill Coleman AA4LR)
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 97 00:41:32 -0400
Except that pilots don't call it that, and will give you funny looks (even over the telephone) if you ask for magnetic declination. Call the airport and ask for the magnetic variation. If they don't
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00049.html (8,241 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] Re: [CQ-Contest] Magnetic Declination (score: 1)
Author: g3vbl@netcomuk.co.uk (Chris Pedder)
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 1997 11:54:28 +0100
Hi Frank, As I recall there isn't any problem with the sun down there, but at local noon there isn't much shadow to work with. 73, Chris ________________________________________ Chris Pedder G3VBL/8P
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00053.html (7,864 bytes)

6. Re[2]: [TowerTalk] Re: [CQ-Contest] Magnetic Declination (score: 1)
Author: pramey@smtplink.ram.com (pramey@smtplink.ram.com)
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 97 08:48:02 EST
I think that we need to cover ground that SOME of us think is old hat. Isn't that how we teach the new comers to the hobby? I learned a lot by asking questions of the old timers and the Hams that wer
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00055.html (10,890 bytes)


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