[Scan-DC] "Skip"

Fri, 07 May 2004 20:59:31 -0400

Glad someone else mentioned this... Charles Town and Jefferson County aren't 
that far away - whatever it is, it ain't skip.

DK

>From: "William D. Rossiter III" <[email protected]>
>To: "Scan-DC" <[email protected]>
>Subject: [Scan-DC] "Skip"
>Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 15:56:51 -0400
>
>Not to be picky, but there must be an unprecedented solar storm going on
>right now if people are hearing skip on a frequency like 154 MHz.  What you
>people are hearing is tropospheric ducting, not skip.  It is common this
>time of year and is caused by thermal inversions in the atmosphere.  I'm
>sure many people on the list already know this, but I am pointing it out to
>those who don't.

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