Topband: Solar Activity & Topband

[George Taft]

DITTO, Guy at W8RT (Southern MI)

Ed, so you worked several NW stns (OR/WA) with good sigs??  Not here.

Reason for lack of VE5, VE6, VE7 and KL7 QRV.  Bum condx.

73  George  W8UVZ (op at W8RT)


> Well, maybe they have been good at your QTH.  Here, the conditions to
> Europe have been the worst in recent memory.  Just fleeting peeps of
Europe
> barely working through. Only honestly R5 signals were from Portugal.  One
G
> was R4, and the rest, what few of them there were, were R3.  73, Guy
(Apex,
> NC)
>
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Eddy Swynar <deswynar at xplornet.ca>
wrote:
>
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > I'm hearing of all kinds of disruptions & negative effects that the
recent
> > outbreak on ol' Sol's visage has been having upon the higher bands...
> >
> > Yet, conditions for transcontinental QSOs here during this weekend's
> > ongoing running of the CQ 160 WW test  have been very good...so far,
anyway.
> >
> > And the level of activity seems to be considerably "up", too...
> >
> > ~73~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ
> > _______________________________________________
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> >
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