[nrv-hams] Fwd: [QRM] Virginia Tech DXpedition to Adak Island, Alaska

[Karen Anderson]

any idea what dates they'll be up there?

At 08:12 PM 8/15/2012, you wrote:
>NRV Group, Below is a copy of the message that 
>Nathaniel posted earlier to the VTARA 
>list.  Sorry for the double posting for those 
>that apply.  It should be a grand adventure! 
>Take care, 73, and hope to catch *you* on the 
>air, -Kevin, KJ4OAP -------- Original Message 
>-------- Subject: [QRM] Virginia Tech DXpedition 
>to Adak Island, Alaska Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 
>15:52:55 -0400 From: Nathaniel Frissell 
><nafrissell at vt.edu> Reply-To: Nathaniel Frissell 
><nafrissell at vt.edu> To: QRM at LISTSERV.vt.edu Hi, 
>everyone.  I hope you are having a good summer! 
>Kevin Sterne, KJ4OAP, and I are heading up to 
>Adak, AK next week to build a couple of new 
>SuperDARN radars for research.  Ethan Miller, 
>K8GU, will also be with us. Adak is a remote 
>Aleutian Island (IOTA NA-039) that is the 
>western most municipality in the United States 
>and the southernmost in Alaska.  About 300 
>people live there, and the island has a history 
>of strategic/military importance.  The weather 
>should be a balmy ~40-50 ËšF and rainy. Because 
>we are going up there for work, amateur radio 
>will be a secondary operation and our schedule 
>will be unpredictable.  We are planning on make 
>a good number of QSOs, however, and plan on 
>being QRV on at least 20/15/10m on SSB/PSK31 and 
>some CW.  Internet will be spotty, but if we are 
>able we will send out some posts as to when we 
>are actually operating. 73 and hope to see you 
>on the air, Nathaniel, W2NAF 
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