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IN SCIENCE CAMPAIGNS.  MAKING SPACE WEATHER PERSONAL THE PERSONAL WEATHER
STATION HAS BECOME A FAMILIAR FIXTURE FOR METEOROLOGISTS.  STATIONS
BELONGING TO HOBBYISTS, NETWORKED THROUGH SITES LIKE WEATHER UNDERGROUND
WWW. WUNDERGROUND. COM, PROVIDE A DENSE CONSTELLATION OF SENSORS REPORTING
AIR TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE, AS WELL AS PRECIPITATION.  WE HAVE BETTER
KNOWLEDGE OF TERRESTRIAL WEATHER BECAUSE OF THESE NETWORKS, BUT NO SUCH
SYSTEM EXISTS YET FOR IONOSPHERIC WEATHER.  THROUGH HAMSCI, HAM RADIO
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OPERATORS AND RESEARCHERS ARE BRIDGING THIS GAP BY DESIGNING HARDWARE FOR A
DISTRIBUTED NETWORK OF PERSONAL SPACE WEATHER STATIONS PSWSS, ACCESSIBLE TO
PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR SCIENTISTS.  THESE STATIONS COME IN TWO VARIETIES
SEE FIGURE 3 A LOW COST MODEL DESIGNED ONLY FOR OBSERVATIONS LIKE THOSE
PERFORMED DURING THE FESTIVAL OF FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT, AND A MORE POWERFUL
SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO, CALLED TANGERINESDR A WIDE BAND RECEIVER THAT CAN
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