EI90IRTSThe Irish Radio Transmitters Society was founded in 1932 and this year the society celebrates its 90th birthday. To mark the occasion the society has secured the special call-sign EI90IRTS. Since its initial use the call-sign has attracted multiple pile-ups Read more…
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Propagation….
NO CME, NO PROBLEM: A coronal mass ejection (CME) was expected to hit Earth’s magnetic field yesterday, May 28th, but it did not. Either the CME missed or it is still coming, moving more slowly than expected. Despite the lack of a CME, Read more…
Dayton Hamvention Attendance….
Hamvention attendance figure announced. The Dayton Amateur Radio Association (DARA) have announced the attendance figure for the 2022 Hamvention, the first event since 2019 The official attendance at Hamvention 2022 was 31367. General Chairman Rick Allnutt, WS8G, said although that was Read more…
Update on Space WX….
GEOMAGNETIC STORM — UNDERWAY NOW: A co-rotating interaction region (CIR) hit Earth’s magnetic field today, May 27th, sparking a minor G1-class geomagnetic storm. CIRs are transition zones between fast- and slow-moving solar wind streams. They contain shock waves and enhanced magnetic fields that Read more…