[Scan-DC] 88.5 KEOM from Mesquite TX is invading 88.5 WAMU on my car radio

[Andrew]

I kind of thought it was skip.

It was amazing how clear it was. It was coming in better than WAMU.

On Jul 7, 2009, at 8:05 PM, john fulford wrote:

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> It's called SKIP.  the MUF (maximum usuable frequency)  must be up  
> in the 90 Mhz region.
>
> I am north of Miami and I am hearing 29.66 Mhz rptrs coming in from  
> Texas clear as a bell.  Also six meters (50-54 mhz) is open.
>
> Get used to it..
>
> John Fulford
>
> WA4VPY
> West Palm Beach, Fl..
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> --- On Tue, 7/7/09, Andrew <andrew at totallynuts.org> wrote:
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>> From: Andrew <andrew at totallynuts.org>
>> Subject: [Scan-DC] 88.5 KEOM from Mesquite TX is invading 88.5 WAMU  
>> on my car radio
>> To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
>> Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2009, 7:42 PM
>> Sorry for the slight off topic from
>> the normal message here on Scan-DC
>> but there are enough smart-pants out there who may know the
>> answer.
>>
>> Over the last two days I have been picking up 88.5 KEOM
>> radio from
>> Mesquite TX on the 88.5 WAMU frequency.
>>
>> KEOM starts fading in and out as I get closer to Leesburg
>> while on
>> Route 7. While in Leesburg there are some spots where it
>> completely
>> overpowers WAMU and I can hear it clear as a bell.
>>
>> As I travel West of Leesburg it still fades in and out and
>> then as I
>> pass Purcellville on 7 it again completely overpowers
>> WAMU.
>>
>> So far this has only happened in the evening between 5:30
>> and 7:00.
>>
>> Has anyone else experienced this?
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