So what porn was ordered? "Naughty Nymphos on Peter I Island?"
73s John NE0P
----- Original Message -----
From: "frank bechdoldt" <k3uhf@earthlink.net>
To: "Radiosporting Fan" <radiosporting@yahoo.com>; "John Geiger"
<ne0p@lcisp.com>; <vhf@w6yx.stanford.edu>; <vhfcontesting@contesting.com>;
<6meter@yahoogroups.com>; <50mhz@mailman.qth.net>; <k9la@arrl.net>;
<w3zz@arrl.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 6:25 AM
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] E skip question
> "If the band is open and nobody is
> > transmitting, does anybody hear it"? :)
>
> Yes my neighbors do.
> One accused me of ordering porn on their dish network because the wife
> found it on the bill.
>
> frank bechdoldt
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Radiosporting Fan <radiosporting@yahoo.com>
> > To: John Geiger <ne0p@lcisp.com>; <vhf@w6yx.stanford.edu>;
> <vhfcontesting@contesting.com>; <6meter@yahoogroups.com>;
> <50mhz@mailman.qth.net>; <k9la@arrl.net>; <w3zz@arrl.org>
> > Date: 3/29/2006 3:35:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] E skip question
> >
> > John,
> > There are several factors at play. First is
> > population density. Europe has much greater
> > population density than North America does at the same
> > latitudes.
> >
> > Second is geomagnetic latitude (as opposed to
> > geographical latitude). Take a look here:
> > http://www.nwra-az.com/ionoscint/maps/maplats.html
> >
> > Notice that Europe shares the same geomagnetic
> > latitude as does North America's "southern" states.
> >
> > Food for thought.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ev, W2EV
> >
> >
> > --- John Geiger <ne0p@lcisp.com> wrote:
> >
> > > When reading the most recent World Above 50mhz
> > > Column in QST, some E skip from the September VHF
> > > contest was discussed. The big E skip opening in
> > > that contest was discussed, and Gene, W3ZZ, made
> > > this comment "The first thing to notice is that
> > > being farther north, the openings are nowhere near
> > > as good as for the southern stations." I have also
> > > heard in mentioned before that Eskip is better
> > > further south.
> > >
> > > Is this true? Are Eskip conditions better in the
> > > southern US as compared with further north? If so,
> > > why? Eskip doesn't seem to be related to the F
> > > layer, which is better further south. And Europe,
> > > which is further north than much of the US, seems to
> > > get much better 2 meter Eskip than we do. Does it
> > > have to do with the location of the magnetic north
> > > pole?
> > >
> > > 73s John NE0P
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