[CQ-Contest] Sunspots

[Tom Osborne]

Hi All

Wow, thanks for all the info on the sunspots.  I appreciate being updated on 
how they are counted.  73
Tom W7WHY



> Remember, the sunspot scale is
> 1 point per spot, and 10 points per spot group
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> so 12 would be "2 sunspots, in 1 group"
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> On 4/16/2008 Tom Osborne wrote:
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>> I just got these numbers from the NOAA website.  Does it mean that we 
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>> from 0 sunspots to 12 in 2 days?  If so, WOW!  73
>> Tom W7WHY
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>> "NOAA (American) Sunspot Number
>> This number is reported daily around 0225Z and reports
>> the number of sunspots observed in the previous 24 hour period
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>>        The NOAA Sunspot number for 15-Apr-2008 was:   12
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>>        Most recent five days (oldest first):  0  0  0  0  11"
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