‰ NOW 7 1/2 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM JULY 2015 QST PAGE 57 ‰ FEET IT IS AT 12. PAR NOTED THAT THE BEST ELEVATION ANGLES FOR SPORADIC E PROPAGATION ARE BETWEEN 3 14, WHILE BEST F LAYER PROPAGATION IS TYPICALLY BELOW 5. I AM NOW WONDERING IF I WOULD BE BETTER OFF CHANGING TO A VERTICALLY POLARIZED GROUND PLANE ANTENNA TO OBTAIN A LOWER TAKEOFF ANGLE. ‰ END OF 7 1/2 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ