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Forum: The Radio Room 28th February 2019, 11:58
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
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Seems to be a lot of chatter about these Over the...

Seems to be a lot of chatter about these Over the Horizon HF Radars which are currently splattering across both Amateur and Broadcast Bands on HF. I can hear a few of them and for the WEB SDR site at...
Forum: The Radio Room 28th November 2018, 01:25
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Don't be fooled. Those green b@stards are slowly...

Don't be fooled. Those green b@stards are slowly and surely drawing their plans against us. :sweat:
Forum: The Radio Room 13th November 2018, 14:46
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
They're pretty much playing with everything else...

They're pretty much playing with everything else these days … and getting away with it.

So why not ? :confused:
Forum: The Radio Room 11th November 2018, 12:55
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
The Sun is very quiet approaching the minimum,...

The Sun is very quiet approaching the minimum, but huge holes in the Corona are leading to spectacular auroras of late …. :shock:
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Forum: The Radio Room 14th October 2018, 20:52
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Dark skies are hard to find these days.:bad_mad:

Dark skies are hard to find these days.:bad_mad:
Forum: The Radio Room 13th October 2018, 09:42
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Due to a gigantic hole in the Sun's Corona we are...

Due to a gigantic hole in the Sun's Corona we are getting a fair old blast of Solar Wind, which is giving rise to some spectacular aurora's.

This one from a few days ago ….
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Forum: The Radio Room 28th September 2017, 23:36
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
I've never seen one of these ... but I have to...

I've never seen one of these ... but I have to tell you ... I really want to. Top of my bucket list.

http://spaceweathergallery.com/indiv_upload.php?upload_id=139555
Forum: The Radio Room 5th September 2017, 12:17
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Ad Del boy would say .... "It's all done by...

Ad Del boy would say .... "It's all done by statellite thingies..." :sweat:
Forum: The Radio Room 4th September 2017, 23:04
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Well proving not so spotless, one enormous...

Well proving not so spotless, one enormous sunspot and another developing like the clappers nearby, possible flares from these could give HF a hard time in days to come.
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Forum: The Radio Room 25th July 2017, 17:48
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Colossal explosion on the Sun observed a couple...

Colossal explosion on the Sun observed a couple of days ago. Fortunately on the far side, so no particular effects to be observed on Earth.

Hell of a bang though.
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Forum: The Radio Room 12th May 2017, 10:15
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
That solarham site is good. :thumb: I'll...

That solarham site is good. :thumb:

I'll also add this site which gives daily updates on space phenomena directly connected to the Earth (Solar activity, auroras, near misses etc etc):
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Forum: The Radio Room 11th May 2017, 22:52
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Alcohol improves the shakes, providing you can...

Alcohol improves the shakes, providing you can un-sync it from normal environmental shaking. :p
Forum: The Radio Room 11th May 2017, 19:03
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Another one I remember was 'Sporadic E.' Bands...

Another one I remember was 'Sporadic E.' Bands of hooligan electrons roaming about causing trouble ...:sweat:
Forum: The Radio Room 11th May 2017, 15:11
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
I think I only ever worked on 25 Megs once, and...

I think I only ever worked on 25 Megs once, and that was to a Scandinavian Station who favoured that band back in the day. For sure the high end of the HF spectrum was often greatly at the mercy of...
Forum: The Radio Room 11th May 2017, 08:55
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
The current cycle has seen quite a large decline...

The current cycle has seen quite a large decline in maxima.

http://www.solen.info/solar/images/comparison_recent_cycles.png
Forum: The Radio Room 10th May 2017, 18:44
Replies: 32
Views: 24,327
Posted By BobClay
Spotless Sun

Heralding the approach of the next Solar Minimum in a couple of years time today we have a completely spotless Sun. We'll see more and more of these as time passes. Solar activity cycles have been in...
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