I disagree - I think it was a much better night :-)

The fact that Neil copied me is mind-boggling! It's been clear and very cold here in WNC - colder than
normal for this time of year. We usually see only one sub-freezing overnight low here annually before we leave
for Florida right after Halloween but we've seen several already this year, as well as several near-freezing as well. Both Mt. Mitchell State Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway have announced early closures for the season already.
(We visited the summit of Mt. Mitchell on Tuesday, where it was 22F with blowing snow - very lucky timing).

All of the following (24 hours between 1330Z October 20-21) were with FST4W-120 at a transmission rate of 15%, without the receive BPF:

20 spots:

TimestampCallMHzSNRDriftGridPwrReporterRGridkmazMode# Spots
 2022-10-21 08:04  N1HO  0.475841  -31  0  EM85sg  5  W0YSE  DN41ah  2647  294  2  1 
 2022-10-21 08:04  N1HO  0.475780  -31  0  EM85sg  5  KA7OEI-1  DN31uo  2677  294  2  1 
 2022-10-21 07:16  N1HO  0.475780  -30  0  EM85sg  5  VE6JY  DO33or  3120  321  2  8 
 2022-10-21 05:18  N1HO  0.475781  -31  0  EM85sg  5  W7IUV  DN07dg  3347  305  2  8 
 2022-10-21 03:16  N1HO  0.475781  -24  0  EM85sg  5  VE3CIQ  FN15wc  1218  24  2  15 
 2022-10-21 03:12  N1HO  0.475778  -18  0  EM85sg  5  WA3TTS  EN90xn  625  19  2  3 
 2022-10-21 02:08  N1HO  0.475780  -29  0  EM85sg  5  ND7M  DM16xf  3017  282  2  2 
 2022-10-21 02:08  N1HO  0.475781  -28  0  EM85sg  5  KM5SW/NW  DM65st  2167  279  2  27 
 2022-10-21 01:48  N1HO  0.475781  -30  0  EM85sg  5  N6GN/K  DN70jo  2075  293  2  6 
 2022-10-21 00:32  N1HO  0.475781  -28  0  EM85sg  5  KM5SW/OMNI  DM65st  2167  279  2  35 
 2022-10-20 23:50  N1HO  0.475780  -15  0  EM85sg  5  VE3IQB  FN15nt  1263  20  2  8 
 2022-10-20 23:50  N1HO  0.475780  -23  0  EM85sg  5  WB0TEM  EN12rt  1474  309  2  38 
 2022-10-20 23:50  N1HO  0.475781  -6  0  EM85sg  5  N9RU  EM57mp  638  296  2  36 
 2022-10-20 23:26  N1HO  0.475780  -21  0  EM85sg  5  WA2ZKD  FN13ed  969  24  2  46 
 2022-10-20 23:22  N1HO  0.475780  -20  0  EM85sg  5  WA2TP  FN30lu  1031  50  2  46 
 2022-10-20 23:22  N1HO  0.475780  -22  0  EM85sg  5  K9AN  EN50wc  733  319  2  51 
 2022-10-20 23:22  N1HO  0.475780  -16  0  EM85sg  5  KD2OM  FN12gx  959  25  2  48 
 2022-10-20 23:22  N1HO  0.475780  -10  0  EM85sg  5  K9KFR  EN71  726  343  2  48 
 2022-10-20 21:54  N1HO  0.475780  -9  0  EM85sg  5  K3MF  FM19sr  725  45  2  54 
 2022-10-20 20:26  N1HO  0.475780  -21  0  EM85sg  5  WA2N  EM85rt  61  353  2  60 

5 spots:

TimestampCallMHzSNRDriftGridPwrReporterRGridkmazMode# Spots
 2022-10-21 08:50  N9RU  0.475666  -6  0  EM57mp  2  N1HO  EM85sg  638  112  2  2 
 2022-10-21 05:58  W7IUV  0.475687  -30  0  DN07dg  1  N1HO  EM85sg  3347  100  2  7 
 2022-10-21 01:36  VE3CIQ  0.475651  -27  0  FN15wc  1  N1HO  EM85sg  1218  208  2  15 
 2022-10-21 00:14  K9KFR  0.475665  -3  0  EN71gg  1  N1HO  EM85sg  717  158  2  12 
 2022-10-21 00:12  AE2EA  0.475766  -18  0  FN12fr  2  N1HO  EM85sg  931  209  2  41 




On Friday, October 21, 2022, 10:31:12 AM EDT, Neil Klagge <[email protected]> wrote:


8 spots: again...

Timestamp Call MHz SNR Drift Grid Pwr Reporter RGrid km az Mode # Spots
 2022-10-21 08:58   N9RU   0.475727   -29   0   EM57mp   2   W0YSE   DN41ah   2009   289   2   1 
 2022-10-21 08:04   N1HO   0.475841   -31   0   EM85sg   5   W0YSE   DN41ah   2647   294   2   1 
 2022-10-21 06:30   VE7BDQ   0.475729   -10   0   CN89la   1   W0YSE   DN41ah   1218   131   2   24 
 2022-10-21 05:18   VA7MM   0.475741   -15   0   CN89og   1   W0YSE   DN41ah   1223   132   2   1 
 2022-10-21 05:02   KE7A   0.475761   -30   0   EM12kx   2   W0YSE   DN41ah   1605   310   2   20 
 2022-10-21 04:00   VE7JKZ   0.475683   -13   1   CN88hk   0.5   W0YSE   DN41ah   1196   127   2   31 
 2022-10-21 02:26   W7IUV   0.475748   -8   0   DN07dg   1   W0YSE   DN41ah   904   134   2   85 
 2022-10-21 02:26   KR6LA   0.475666   -22   0   CN90ao   2   W0YSE   DN41ah   843   81   2   46 

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