Topband: Re:1. Topband from Uganda last night. 5X1X - Comment fromS9SS

Doug Waller NX4D at comcast.net
Fri Dec 12 11:31:08 EST 2003


Last night, 5X1X peaked in central Florida from 0100-0105Z.  After that he
quickly faded.

Last winter, S9SS was Q-5 here for longer periods of time, and earlier than
this.  Those were better conditions than now.

73, Doug / NX4D, nr Orlando

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "charles Lewis" <s9ss160m at yahoo.com>

> This (see below) has been my observation also over
> here on the Equator, like Uganda, in Sao Tome  I have
> made the bulk of my contacts with the US (including
> during my previous years as S92SS in '92-'97) in the
> same general time frame that Terry cites.  In my case,
> I would say around 2300 to 0200 UTC. I have never
> found the period around my sunrise to be very
> productive.  It must be one of those Equatorial
> propagation anomalies.




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