Return-Path: Received: from rly-me03.mx.aol.com (rly-me03.mail.aol.com [172.20.83.36]) by air-me02.mail.aol.com (v120.9) with ESMTP id MAILINME021-9ab472653a678; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:42:11 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-me03.mx.aol.com (v120.9) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINME037-9ab472653a678; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:42:00 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1ImcMj-00057j-De for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:41:45 +0000 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1ImcMi-00057a-Ud for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:41:45 +0000 Received: from smtp5.freeserve.com ([193.252.22.128]) by relay2.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1ImcMf-0004lb-0j for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:41:44 +0000 Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf3407.me.freeserve.com (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id B4AAA1C00089 for ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:41:34 +0100 (CET) Received: from AGB (unknown [91.109.61.229]) by mwinf3407.me.freeserve.com (SMTP Server) with SMTP id 8B56A1C00088 for ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:41:34 +0100 (CET) X-ME-UUID: 20071029214134570.8B56A1C00088@mwinf3407.me.freeserve.com Message-ID: <004301c81a74$7bae05f0$0e00000a@AGB> From: "Graham" To: References: <20071029212427.74c1f84b@lurcher.twatt.local> Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:41:36 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=0.105 Subject: LF: Re: Visual Aurora and good condx Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_helo : X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_822_from : A night of 'short' beeps for a change , hihi. Most signals peaked round the S5 yourself and ray gi4pdn , also g3ldo, looks like i missed the other two stations G .. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Pumford-Green GM4SLV" To: Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 9:24 PM Subject: LF: Visual Aurora and good condx > Hello LF > > I've just been outside in the garden watching a splendid visual display > in the northern sky. The benefits of a remote northern location and no > light pollution! > > I then came into a warm shack and called CQ. > > Proceeded to work 3 new stations:- > > G3YHV Colin, Bristol > G3LDO Peter, nr Worthing > > and happily at last a 2-way QSO with G3UNT > > Also a good QSO with Ray GI3PDN, probably above normal signals between > us, although Ray's beacon has been good recently. > > My antenna blew down in a gale on Thursday night and was only > re-erected on Sunday! Just in time for some nice new catches on 500. > > > I guess Alan Melia may have some thoughts on the conditions wrt visual > Aurora. The QRN level is also quite high tonight, but there have been > some intense hail showers today and I guess there might still be some > ongoing somewhere within radio range. > > Nice night. Now to relax in front of the fire. > > -- > John GM4SLV > IP90gg > Clousta, Shetland > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.12/1097 - Release Date: > 10/28/2007 13:58 > >