[Elecraft] Solar Cycle

Vic Rosenthal k2vco.vic at gmail.com
Sat Jul 23 00:42:44 EDT 2016


375! And today I'm happy when it breaks 100.

Vic 4X6GP

> On 23 Jul 2016, at 04:22, Bill W4ZV <btippett at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> Guy Olinger K2AV wrote
>> I remember 1956 - 1958. Conditions have never been that way since. We are
>> in the trough of a very long term solar super-cycle that had a peak in
>> 1956.
> 
> The peak was actually late December 1957 (Solar Flux = 375 and sunspots =
> 355).  
> 
> http://www.solen.info/solar/history/hist1957.html
> 
> I was very lucky to be QRV then and made the first Novice DXCC:
> 
> http://www.novice.bappy.com/about_21.html
> 
> 73,  Bill  W4ZV
> 


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