> On Sep 21, 10:27pm, Randy A Thompson wrote:
> > Subject: CQ WW CW Results
> >
> > For those of you still reading, did anyone notice the box listing number
> > of QSOs worked on each continent? Europeans made nearly 50% of their
> > QSOs with each other. AND ONLY 7% WITH NORTH AMERICA! And 30+% with
> > Africa. These numbers can't be right!?
> >
>
> I would guess they are pretty close. If each state of the US were a mult and
> worth 2 points, I bet you would see a very high percentage of the contacts
> in the NA log being NA to NA contacts. In Europe you have many mults close
> by, (i.e, NY to FL, or less) all worth 2 points and LOUD. Africa? That is
> less than a CA to NY QSO in Europe. Again LOUD and worth 3 points and a
> mult. NA is a couple mults, 3 points each and weak. What would you work?
>
> Jim, WA6SDM
> jholly@cup.hp.com
No way. If you have a decent size log, say 2000 Qs, where do you find
600 Africans to work? I'll bet the NA and African numbers were
reversed. 30% NA and 7% Africa would be abt right... 73
Rick Craig N6ND
NRaD Code 848
craigr@marlin.nosc.mil
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