Topband: Gamma ray bursts

[Nick Hall-Patch]

At 16:08 05/01/2005, K9LA wrote:
>W4ZV's posting about GRBs reminded me of the one back in 1998 that was 
>caught on record on a VLF path. Don't know how much it affected 160m, but 
>it sure affected VLF.

If I remember correctly, that one was confused by the fact that the sun had 
just had a (several?) coronal mass ejection(s), and the ionosphere was 
already in rough shape for medium frequency propagation.  Some claimed at 
the time that the auroral borealis being observed were due to the GRB.

best wishes

Nick

VE7DXR