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Re: [VHFcontesting] Leveling the Playing Field- [ REGIONAL VS. NATIONAL

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Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] Leveling the Playing Field- [ REGIONAL VS. NATIONAL ]
From: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 18:42:50 -0700
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One geographic advantage that those in northern latitudes enjoy could be easily 
leveled by normalizing raw scores:

normalized score = raw score/(1+cos(latitude))

This would take of the smaller east-west linear dimension of grid squares at 
the northern latitudes. 

:^)= - Duffey KK6MC
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KK6MC
James Duffey
Cedar Crest NM





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