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02/14/2013 | Oklahoma Ham Helps Develop New Winter Weather App for NOAA
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL), in partnership with the University of Oklahoma, has launched a free app called mPING with which users can anonymously report precipitation from their Apple or
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11/28/2012 | ARRL’s Logbook of The World: Bug Fix is on the Way
The past few weeks have been a frustrating time for many users of the ARRL’s Logbook of The World (LoTW) QSO confirmation system. The problems began with a 3-1/2 day outage during the first week of November -- a particularly busy time of the year for log
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05/11/2012 | The K7RA Solar Update
The average daily solar flux for the past week rose slightly, 116.2 to 119, but the average daily sunspot numbers declined more than 14 points (about 13 percent), to 92.6. Sunspot numbers for May 3-9 were 107, 101, 88, 104, 79, 90 and 79, with a mean of 9
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11/17/2011 | Space Station Active on 70 cm Packet
The International Space Station is now active on UHF packet radio.
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04/25/2011 | WX4NHC Assistant Coordinator Honored at National Hurricane Conference
W4NXC Assistant Coordinator Julio Ripoll, WD4R was awarded the Distinguished Service Award at the National Hurricane Conference -- held April 18-22 in Atlanta, Georgia -- for “exceptional service in providing emergency communication during hurricane event
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02/18/2010 | Calling All Rookies -- and Non-Rookies, Too! Get On the Air for the ARRL Rookie Roundup
The ARRL Rookie Roundup is designed to help newly licensed amateurs build their operating skills on HF. It is a contest specifically for those new to Amateur Radio, similar to the ARRL Novice Roundup that ran from 1952 until 1995.
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08/26/2008 | Hurricane Watch Net to Activate as Gustav Threatens Hispaniola:
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate Tuesday, August 26 at 0800 EDT/1200Z on 14.325 MHz as Hurricane Gustav approaches Hispaniol
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