Re: [IRCA] 1181 viewed from Scotland
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Re: [IRCA] 1181 viewed from Scotland



Also heard all day on the east coast of FL, but I don't know how far 
north, nor how the signal compares with that along the Gulf coast.

Curt
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W. Curt Deegan
Boca Raton, (southeast) Florida, USA


At 09:15 PM 8/23/2007, you wrote:
>Fascinating, but doesn't account for the all day reception up the west coast
>of Florida.  Definitely groundwave, and that indicates the Keys or the
>western half of Cuba.
>
>Gerry Bishop
>Niceville, FL
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: irca-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:irca-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>On Behalf Of Glenn Hauser
>Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 9:35 AM
>To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; am@xxxxxxxxxxx; mwc@xxxxxxxxxxx;
>dxld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; abdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1181 viewed from Scotland
>
>Well, there is HIBE, R. Mil, 10 kW on 1180; nothing listed on 1180 in PR.
>Could
>those near the DR check if HIBE is off-frequency. It would also be helpful
>if
>someone to the west could make similar readings of when the 1181 signal
>fades
>out, i.e., is it too early for Cuba, even eastern Cuba? As of 1430 UT Aug
>23,
>the latest map is at http://tonnesoftware.com/1180F.gif
>73, Glenn Hauser, Enid
>
>Re:
>As promised, I checked for the emergence of the 1181 signal on SpecLab
>last night. Here is the plot:
>http://paulc.mediumwaveradio.org/images/11814.jpg
>
>Times are BST (deduct 1 hour for UT).
>
>The random yellow dots show that no signal is being received. The first
>evidence of a signal is at around 2250 UT and the signal is established at
>2305
>UT. The emergence of the signal is consistent with the previous night`s
>observations
>
>This map shows the greyline at 2300 UT:
>http://paulc.mediumwaveradio.org/images/sunset.jpg
>
>Sunset is just reaching Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic at this
>time,
>or Puerto Rico.
>
>I note that the two directional plots on Glenn's [sic] chart
>http://tonnesoftware.com/1180B.gif point rather more towards the
>Dominican Republic than they do towards Cuba (Paul Crankshaw, Troon,
>Scotland,
>Aug 23, IRCA via DXLD)


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