Return-Path: Received: from rly-df09.mx.aol.com (rly-df09.mail.aol.com [172.19.156.22]) by air-df08.mail.aol.com (v125.7) with ESMTP id MAILINDF084-57b4ad3223e3d5; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:34:11 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-df09.mx.aol.com (v125.7) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDF098-57b4ad3223e3d5; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:34:08 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1MxK4x-0006IL-Dg for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:32:43 +0100 Received: from [83.244.159.144] (helo=relay3.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1MxK4w-0006IC-Nr for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:32:42 +0100 Received: from cavuit01.kulnet.kuleuven.be ([134.58.240.43]) by relay3.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MxK4k-0004uq-9q for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:32:32 +0100 Received: from smtps02.kuleuven.be (smtpshost02.kulnet.kuleuven.be [134.58.240.75]) by cavuit01.kulnet.kuleuven.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3CE07B8062 for ; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:32:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from PC_van_Rik.fys.kuleuven.be (dhcp-10-33-85-106.fys.kuleuven.be [10.33.85.106]) by smtps02.kuleuven.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id E00B1F3862 for ; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:32:02 +0200 (CEST) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:32:22 +0200 To: "rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org" X-Kuleuven: This mail passed the K.U.Leuven mailcluster From: Rik Strobbe In-Reply-To: <006a01ca4854$be6b8290$5fa1f33e@RADIORUM2> References: <006a01ca4854$be6b8290$5fa1f33e@RADIORUM2> Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <20091012123202.E00B1F3862@smtps02.kuleuven.be> X-KULeuven-Information: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven X-KULeuven-Scanned: Found to be clean X-KULeuven-Envelope-From: rik.strobbe@fys.kuleuven.be X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: LF: 6th European Space Weather Week Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=====================_20806586==.ALT" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.1 required=5.0 tests=HTML_FONTCOLOR_BLUE, HTML_MESSAGE,TO_ADDRESS_EQ_REAL 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 --=====================_20806586==.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear all, it is a bit off topic but maybe interesting to some: From 16-20 November there is the 6th European=20 Space Weather Week in Bruges (Belgium), see=20 http://sidc.oma.be/esww6/index.php . Although the primary audience is "professional"=20 some of the lecture are interesting for radio=20 amateurs, as the organizers state: Special Note: Radio amateurs with a license to operate are also=20 welcome to the conference and will get a=20 discount. Radio Amateurs are requested to send a=20 copy of their license to=20 esa.conference@esa.int=20 within one week after registration. Registration=20 as a Radio Amateur includes access to scientific=20 sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday only. The=20 reduced fee is 50 =80. Attendance to the reception=20 and conference dinner is not included. The=20 deadline for online registration=20 for hams is October 19. In addition I received a mail from Juha-Pekka=20 Luntama (Space Situational Awareness Programme,=20 Space Weather Manager, ESA). He is interested to=20 find a radio amateur who wants to give a talk: I am organising a splinter meeting titled as=20 Ionospheric Effects Topical Group during the 6th=20 European Space Weather Week. I would be=20 interested on inviting you or somebody else from=20 the HAMS community to give a small presentation=20 about the ionospheric effects on radio signal=20 propagation from the HAMS point of view. I would like to be in contact with ppl who are=20 planning to participate the meeting and who would=20 be interested to give a presentation. It is also=20 prefectly possible to have more than one person=20 (maybe 1-2) to give the talk. The interesting=20 topic would be the HAMS perspective and e.g. do=20 you use existing space weather services or other=20 information to predict when conditions suitable=20 for your long distance communication links might exist. 73, Rik ON7YD - OR7T=20 --=====================_20806586==.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear all,

it is a bit off topic but maybe interesting to some:

From 16-20 November there is the 6th European Space Weather Week in Bruges (Belgium), see http://sidc.oma.be/esww6/index.php .
Although the primary audience is "professional" some of the lecture are interesting for radio amateurs, as the organizers state:

Special Note:
Radio amateurs with a license to operate are also welcome to the conference and will get a discount. Radio Amateurs are requested to send a copy of their license to esa.conference@esa.int within one week after registration. Registration as a Radio Amateur includes access to scientific sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday only. The reduced fee is 50 =80. Attendance to the reception and conference dinner is not included. The deadline for online registration for hams is October 19.

In addition I received a mail from Juha-Pekka Luntama  (Space Situational Awareness Programme= , Space Weather Manager,  ESA). He is interested to find a radio amateur who wants to give a talk:

I am organising a splinter meeting title= d as Ionospheric Effects Topical Group during the 6th European Space Weather Week. I would be interested on inviting you or somebody else from the HAMS community to give a small presentation about the ionospheric effects on radio signal propagation from the HAMS point of view.
I would like to be in contact with ppl who are planning to participate the meeting and who would be interested to give a presentation. It is also prefectly possible to have more than one person (maybe 1-2) to give the talk. The interesting topic would be the HAMS perspective and e.g. do you use existing space weather services or other information to predict when conditions suitable for your long distance communication links might exist.

73, Rik   ON7YD - OR7T --=====================_20806586==.ALT--