> Dont forget the sun I agree - I don't pay as much attention as I should to Solar Web sites, and WWV mag/solar broadcasts. I think I should start checking - just lately, the "band" noise level has been down almost to receiver floor - in the first few hours after sunrise.... very nice to hear - almost like Dec/January mornings. > could be a good night ,,, most odd though > > Bob K3DJC Good hunting. 73 Mitch VE3OT