[OKDXA] Impending Ice Storm

Coy Day n5ok at arrl.org
Thu Jan 11 08:50:53 EST 2007


Kim,

Thanks a lot.  I live right in the middle of that corridor!  If you
haven't seen them before take a look at
http://www.westgulfdivision.org/wgddir.htm for pictures of what my 40m
beam and KT-34XA looked like after an ice storm.

Coy
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Coy Day, N5OK
20685 SW 29
Union City, OK 73090
405-483-5632

Kim Elmore wrote:
> Looks like the corridor along I-44, from Wichita Fall though Tulsa
> will bear the brunt of the approaching storm, and it looks like it
> will almost all be ice. Dang!  And I just got all my antennas up and
> working just like I wanted. Hopefully, my ARRL Insurance will be in
> effect by the time anything bad happens (I faxed the application and
> payment yesterday). I've had my KLM KT-34A and Cushcraft 40CD2 for a
> long time -- I'll miss sure them if they come down.
>
> As a non-DX related aside, I'm heading a project that examines
> dual-polarization radar data and compares what that radar sees with
> precipitation type. There's a web page for the project
> (http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/projects/winter06/) linked off of the
> National Severe Storms Laboratory home page. My project maintains an
> on-line form on which the public can enter their observations of
> precipitation type. Between snagging new ones, I'd appreciate some
> observations of precipitation type from your QTH if your within
> 90-100 mi of Norman.
>
> Stay warm!
>
> Kim Elmore, N5OP
>
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