J.,
As I recall when it gets down to -40 or so the water vapour in the car
exhaust crystallizes instantly leaving a bright white cloud every time you step
on the gas..
--
73 Warren K2ORS/WD2XGJ/WD2XSH/23
FN42hi
http://www.w4dex.com/wd2xgj.htm
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "J. Allen" <[email protected]>
> Friends,
>
> Well, if you've ever wondered whether cold weather varies propagation, run
> your theories to their limit by hunting for the VY1JA signal. It is -47 C
> for the second day, at my location north of Whitehorse.
>
> I am on my way to pick my son up from his work on an emergency telephone
> answering system. When we go out in WX this cold, the tires will take a set
> from standing overnight. It gives the all tires a flatish spot on one side.
> The vehicle gallops along the road in a pattern not unlike the first radio
> controlled model planes with what was called, "the galloping ghost"
> proportional control. Anyone remember?
>
> J.
>
>
>
|