Topband: Skywave for LF

[K9RT at aol.com]

Also the European broadcasters just below 200 khz are frequently logged in  
the midwest.
 
Dick 
K9RT
 
 
In a message dated 2/22/2012 2:26:21 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
73rjkosz at sympatico.ca writes:

> 630  meter propagation will be almost entirely groundwave as ionospheric
>  conditions generally do not support skywave (a primary reason for the
>  use of LF and low MF for NDB).
Not true.

As G5VU has already noted,  NDBs are routinely propagated via skywave, 
e.g. IPA in Easter Island has  been frequently heard here (8700 km) after  
dark.

Bob
VE3OSZ
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