[VHFcontesting] K8GP Fall 2m Sprint 2013 Results

K9GTJ K9GTJ at sbcglobal.net
Tue Sep 24 17:00:42 EDT 2013


Thanks for the write up. I made three attempts including spending nearly 30 minutes at the end calling you but didn't catch me. I was pretty sure you had your beam no more than a couple of degrees off my QTH during a few of your contacts.  At least you gave a very casual contester a challenge to improve next time. 

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> On Sep 24, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Grid Pirates <k8gp2013 at k8gp.net> wrote:
> 
> Wow - what a night! I thought there might be a chance of some slightly
> enhanced propagation after following the surface weather maps Sunday night
> and Monday and watching 2m APRS live tropo feed during the day Monday.  It
> looked like the mid-Atlantic would be just on the edge of a high pressure
> area over the mid-west.  The question was... Would I be too far east to
> punch through?
> 
> You can read the article I threw together, catch some animated maps I
> created, check out my log, some stats, an interactive grid map and even
> hear a bit of what I heard.  If you get a chance, check out:
> 
> http://www.k1ra.us/vhf-above/k1ra-k8gp-fall-2m-sprint-2013
> 
> 73, enjoy and thanks for all the QSOs and grids!
> 
> andyz - K1RA @ K8GP FM19bb
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