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Storm Watch Continues Along Southeastern US Coast
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Storm Watch Continues Along Southeastern US Coast

As of 1500 UTC, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) was reporting that a hurricane warning has been extended northeastward along the North Carolina coast. The…

Hurricane watch issued as Tropical Storm Dorian nears Puerto Rico
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Hurricane watch issued as Tropical Storm Dorian nears Puerto Rico

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Promise of a Solar Storm & Satellite Environment Check-In | Space Weather News 08.22.2019
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Promise of a Solar Storm & Satellite Environment Check-In | Space Weather News 08.22.2019

Antenna Antennas for Difficult Situations: Ask Dave Episode 7 June 22, 2016 No comments     Read more SteppIR UrbanBeam, “Step by Step” Assembly and…

A Coronal Hole Blows, A Perseid Shower, & Mars: Solar Storm Forecast 08-15-2019
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A Coronal Hole Blows, A Perseid Shower, & Mars: Solar Storm Forecast 08-15-2019

Antenna The Legendary G5RV Antenna – ARRL The Doctor is In podcast August 15, 2019 No comments “The Legendary G5RV Antenna” is the topic of…

GEOMAGNETIC STORM PREDICTED
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GEOMAGNETIC STORM PREDICTED

 A large hourglass-shaped hole in the sun’s atmosphere is facing Earth and spewing solar wind in our direction. Estimated time of arrival: Aug. 5th-6th. NOAA…

A Coronal Hole Triple Play: Solar Storm Forecast 08-01-2019
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A Coronal Hole Triple Play: Solar Storm Forecast 08-01-2019

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A Cycle 25 Storm Launch & Aurora Highlights: Solar Storm Forecast 07-18-2019
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A Cycle 25 Storm Launch & Aurora Highlights: Solar Storm Forecast 07-18-2019

News Centenarian Radio Amateur’s Efforts Helped Pave the Way to the Moon July 18, 2019 No comments The Nashville Tennessean newspaper recently featured the story of a 104-year-old…

Clear Frequencies Requested for Storm Emergency Traffic
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Clear Frequencies Requested for Storm Emergency Traffic

Storm Emergency Traffic IARU HF Championship Contesters: The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) is active on 14.325 MHz and 7.268 MHz in response to Category 1 Hurricane Barry….

HWN, WX4NHC at National Hurricane Center to Activate for Tropical Storm Barry
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HWN, WX4NHC at National Hurricane Center to Activate for Tropical Storm Barry

Responding to Tropical Storm Barry, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) and WX4NHC— the Amateur Radio station at the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami — have…

A Blackstar During the Solar Minimum Low: Solar Storm Forecast 07-06-2019
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A Blackstar During the Solar Minimum Low: Solar Storm Forecast 07-06-2019

News TX Factor Show: Demonstration of QO-100 satellite operation July 06, 2019 No comments The TX Factor show visits the National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park where Noel…

All Quiet at Earth, New Crater on a Stormy Mars: Solar Storm Forecast 06-20-2019
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All Quiet at Earth, New Crater on a Stormy Mars: Solar Storm Forecast 06-20-2019

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Coronal Hole, Bright Region Oreo: Solar Storm Forecast 06-05-2019
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Coronal Hole, Bright Region Oreo: Solar Storm Forecast 06-05-2019

“Two familiar bright regions rotate back into Earth-view this week, but they arent quite as active as they were the last time we saw them….

Our Sun Dims After Storming: Solar Storm Forecast 05-23-2019
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Our Sun Dims After Storming: Solar Storm Forecast 05-23-2019

Antenna Robot Adds New Twist to NIST Antenna Measurements and Calibrations December 08, 2015 No comments The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has…

A strong (G3) geomagnetic storm is currently in progress
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A strong (G3) geomagnetic storm is currently in progress

Surprise! A strong (G3) geomagnetic storm is currently in progress thanks to an enhanced solar wind stream containing a sharply south pointing Bz. Visible aurora…

Direct Hit After a Long Wait: Solar Storm Forecast 05-09-2019
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Direct Hit After a Long Wait: Solar Storm Forecast 05-09-2019

This is amazing! AR 12740, which is an old cycle region and I honestly have not expected much, has produced a C9.9 (almost M-class) flare….

Spotty Fast Wind & A Mars Quake: Solar Storm Forecast 04-25-2019
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Spotty Fast Wind & A Mars Quake: Solar Storm Forecast 04-25-2019

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Colorado ARES Volunteers Muster for “Bomb Cyclone” Winter Storm
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Colorado ARES Volunteers Muster for “Bomb Cyclone” Winter Storm

Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) volunteers in Colorado stepped up as a mid-month “bomb cyclone” winter storm struck the state, with heavy rain shifting to…

Geomagnetic storm warning for March 23
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Geomagnetic storm warning for March 23

GEOMAGNETIC STORM WARNING: NOAA forecasters say there is a 75% chance of geomagnetic storms on March 23rd when a coronal mass ejection (CME) is expected to sideswipe Earth’s…

A Surprisingly Active Sun: Solar Storm Forecast 03-14-2019
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A Surprisingly Active Sun: Solar Storm Forecast 03-14-2019

Space Weather picks up this week as we await some fast solar wind from a coronal hole to hit Earth. We have already felt the…

Launching Into the Wind: Solar Storm Forecast 02-27-2019
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Launching Into the Wind: Solar Storm Forecast 02-27-2019

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New Light & A Guest Star: Solar Storm Forecast 02-13-2019
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New Light & A Guest Star: Solar Storm Forecast 02-13-2019

“We are finally beginning to quiet down after exiting an extended source of sporadic fast solar wind hitting Earth over the past ten days. We…

A Small Pocket of Fast Wind: Solar Storm Shortie 02-07-2019
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A Small Pocket of Fast Wind: Solar Storm Shortie 02-07-2019

“Although the Sun has quieted down this week , we have another chance for a solar storm coming. A pocket of fast solar wind will…

Goodbye Bright Flares, Hello Dark Hole: Solar Storm Forecast 01-31-2019
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Goodbye Bright Flares, Hello Dark Hole: Solar Storm Forecast 01-31-2019

This week the Sun comes out of hibernation with a fast growing active region and a large coronal hole rotating into Earth view. Although the…

National Weather Service Dropping High Seas and Storm Warnings on WWV/WWVH
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National Weather Service Dropping High Seas and Storm Warnings on WWV/WWVH

The National Weather Service (NWS) is discontinuing its high seas and storm warnings transmitted via National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) WWV/WWVH time and…

A Bit of a Mixed Bag: Solar Storm Shortie 12-20-2018
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A Bit of a Mixed Bag: Solar Storm Shortie 12-20-2018

“This week we deal with more unsettled conditions as the Sun gives us a mixed bag of fast and slow solar wind streams. This means…