Topband: Low-angle radiation from vertical antennas

[Richard Fry]

Dan AC6LA wrote:
>...To help resolve the issue I modeled a ?/4 vertical with and without the 
>ground wave at multiple slant (radial) distances and plotted the results. 
>etc

Dan's AutoEZ charts remove all doubt about the issue of whether or not the 
ground wave contributes to monopole radiation reaching the ionosphere.

Clearly, it doesn't.

R. Fry