[UK-CONTEST] HF SSB FD ... HF bands poor or what?

[John Flowers]

Dear all,

You should all have been on the 2m contest...great aurora!
John G0JLF.

op G4ZAP - IO81SG

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Ray Goff [SMTP:ray at g4fon.co.uk]
> Sent:	09 September 2002 09:09
> To:	uk-contest at contesting.com
> Subject:	Re: [UK-CONTEST] HF SSB FD ... HF bands poor or what?
> 
> Jim and all,
> 
> Yes the bands were terrible for the weekend, but apparently the Sun threw
> a
> wobbly which hit us sometime on Saturday! K was apparently 7, with East
> Coast US stations having a definite aurora sound to their signals.
> 
> Not a good weekend at all, but at least for us it didn't rain. However,
> watching the storms drift by from our vantage point, I suspect others were
> not so lucky.
> 
> 73's Ray, G4FON
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Balls" <jim at j1mbo.f9.co.uk>
> To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 12:40 AM
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] HF SSB FD ... HF bands poor or what?
> 
> 
>   Hi all, was it us or were the bands 20M & up very poor over the weekend?
> Below 20 seemed OK but not special.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Jim M0CKE
> 
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