Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26875 invoked from network); 21 Mar 2001 08:00:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO murphys-inbound.servers.plus.net) (212.159.14.225) by excalibur.plus.net with SMTP; 21 Mar 2001 08:00:56 -0000 Received: (qmail 17605 invoked from network); 21 Mar 2001 08:00:24 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by murphys with SMTP; 21 Mar 2001 08:00:24 -0000 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.16 #2) id 14fdJQ-0000bf-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 07:45:44 +0000 Received: from tele-post-20.mail.demon.net ([194.217.242.20]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #2) id 14fdJP-0000ba-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 07:45:43 +0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Received: from telemetry.demon.co.uk ([194.222.19.114]) by tele-post-20.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 14fdJ3-000J2l-0K for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 07:45:21 +0000 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 07:44:24 +0000 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org From: "Tom Boucher" Subject: Re: LF: Re: lf tests In-reply-to: <000001c0b1d2$13f44d00$34a401d5@dave> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Turnpike (32) Trial Version 3.05 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: Dave I was also eavesdropping on Ron & Christer's QSO while working in the shack and Christer was no stronger than usual here in the South-West. However....I worked him one night a few months ago and exchanged 599 both ways. On that occasion signals were very definitely enhanced for some reason or other. 73, Tom G3OLB In message <000001c0b1d2$13f44d00$34a401d5@dave>, Dave Sergeant writes >>From Dave G3YMC > >John Currie wrote: >>The K index was a 4 at 0000z last nite and a 6 at 0900z . We had >>widespread Au propagation on 144 mHz in both Eu es NA. I had visible >>Aurora at 0833Z here > >While the rest of you were playing with exotic modes on Monday evening I >was listening to Christer SM6PXJ in QSO with Ron G6RO - around 2030-2100z if >I remember right. Not only was it nice to here Ron after his sad news last >week, but Christer was a steady 589, not much weaker than Ron, and the >strongest I have ever heard him. They had an excellent chat and exchanged >589 reports and I think they were each surprised at how good signals were. >Whether this is related to the auroral conditions I don't know. > >During the QSO Christer remarked that he might have been causing tvi, and as >such couldn't stay to work Uli DJ9IE who called him afterwards. Uli was >weaker than Christer, and I noticed that both he and F6BWO were their normal >signals, so perhaps we were seeing an auroral path from SM. Perhaps >Christer would like to comment - is this the first reported case of TVI on >lf?? > > > > > >