[Lowfer] Great Galloping Groundwave!

Dexter McIntyre W4DEX dexter.mc at gmail.com
Sun Sep 8 16:06:59 EDT 2013


Thanks for the report John. I had to QRT at 20:00z.   Probably wont be on
tonight.
Dex

On Sunday, September 8, 2013, JD wrote:

> Here is the best screen from mid-day.  There were some "oops" moments this
> morning that I'll relate in a later post.
>
> I do believe Garry was right about Bob still being in QRSS45 at the time I
> was watching.  Had to go to 30 second slow to see the gaps between
> elements. Fortunately the signal was strong enough and the static was
> moderate enough to let me do so, although it did impair copy of Dex
> somewhat.  Fortunately, I have simultaneous screens shot in various modes,
> so I'll put together a comparison in that later post I mentioned.
>
> Signals did not appear to reach AGC threshold.  Static today averaged S5,
> and ranged from S1 to S9--not a solid roar like last night, so I at least I
> had a fighting chance of seeing signals today.
>
> It was already in the mid-90s when I returned to town for lunch, so it may
> be a while before I go back out!  Depends on whether there's any breeze
> when the computer battery finishes recharging.
>
> John



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