[OKDXA] 10 meter contest conditions

John G. af5cc at fidmail.com
Mon Dec 3 23:41:47 EST 2012


Thanks Tim,  Good luck in the contest and will look for you.  Lets hope for 
the best.  last year had great conditions, but right now 10 and 12 seem 
pretty dead, at least with my little cap gunl station.

73 John AF5CC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Duffy K3LR" <k3lr at k3lr.com>
To: "'Oklahoma - DX news and information'" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 4:38 AM
Subject: Re: [OKDXA] 10 meter contest conditions


> This year - for the 10 meter contest - might be the best conditions for 
> some
> time (declining sunspot activity).
>
> Solar forecasts are much the same as weather forecasts - unreliable at 
> best.
> I suggest you tune your 10 meter radio and call CQ as much as possible 
> this
> weekend, you never know what will happen unless you try.
>
> Expect the unexpected!
>
> 73,
> Tim K3LR
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of John G.
> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 10:34 PM
> To: Discussion of OKDXA; DX-IS at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [OKDXA] 10 meter contest conditions
>
> Has anyone seen any last minute forecasts or predictions for the solar
> conditions for this weekend?  Sure hope they improve as the 10 meter 
> contest
> is one of my favorite contests of the year (along with the IARU contest).
> Right now the SSN is 43 and the flux is 96.  If they stay like that, I 
> might
> be glued to the Army-Navy game on Saturday instead.
>
> 73 John AF5CC
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