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[TowerTalk] Yagi Rain Static Observation

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Yagi Rain Static Observation
From: jgoforth@esper.com (Jack Goforth)
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 20:11:21 -0400
You guys sure got more money and guts than I Have!
I have observed Rain static many times but never during
Lightning conditions. When I hear thunder, I QRT.
GL & 73, Jack K4IBP
 
At 02:31 PM 10/27/97 -0600, you wrote:
>
>
>On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Bill Fisher - W4AN wrote:
>
>> On a slightly different subject...  I had several instances of very close 
>> lightning strikes this weekend.  It was interesting to watch the radios 
>> after the strikes.  The S-meter would deflect to full scale and slowly 
>> fall back to the left as the charge disapated.  
>
>My weird story...lightning would trip my VOX..not the thunder, but the
>lightning.  The VOX would trip with the flash, then the thunder would
>happen a second or two later. I probably should have shut down.
>
>-Larry K4AB
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