Topband: Daylight QSO's during the SP

[jon jones]

> On 31st December, Brian wrote...> > "...Has anyone else experienced this?...I was under the impression that,> like commericial AM stations, 160 was limited to ground wave propagation> during most of the day."> > *************************************
 
Brian:
 
During the winter months I routinely copy XERF Mexico (1570) and CBW Winnipeg, MB (990) at mid-day
via sky wave into Kansas. The extra ERP helps, as well as the low sun angle, as noted by Carl, K9LA.