Januari, 2020

• 1 Januari

  OE1970WWL celebrates radio ham’s 50 years on-the-air

  Austria’s national amateur radio society ÖVSV reports Wolfgang Wagner is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his first amateur radio license as OE5WWL with two special call signs As well as the special call sign OE1970WWL on March 28-29, 2020, Wolfgang will be using the contest call sign OE0WWL in the …

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• 1 Januari

  TK0C 2019 CQWW DX CW Contest video released

  The ‘Team Charlie’ (S5 Team) that was active as TK0C from Sant Ambroggio, Corsica, during the CQWW DX CW Contest (November 23-24th) as a Multi-Single entry, has released an interesting video of their operation. To view it, see:https://vimeo.com/379807649

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• 1 Januari

  ‘Daytime auroras’ sighted in Sweden

  An extraordinary outbreak of stratospheric clouds is underway around the Arctic Circle. Longtime residents are describing it as a “once in a lifetime event,” and the clouds are being mistaken by some tourists as “daytime auroras.” These rare clouds can form only when the temperature in the polar stratosphere drops …

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Desember, 2019

• 31 Desember

  Texas Scout Leaders Promote Amateur Radio as a Communication Resource

  12/31/2019 In 2017, Category 4 Hurricane Harvey left the region of Texas where Assistant Scoutmaster Scott deMasi, KC5NKW, lived under water. With roads flooded, bridges washed away, and cellular service and power out, deMasi said it soon became clear that his Scout troop’s emergency preparedness plan wasn’t designed for a …

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• 31 Desember

  Radio hams sign petition to add Catalonia to DXCC

  EA3FHP reports a petition on Change.org calling on the ARRL to add Catalonia to the list of DXCC entities reached 1,745 signatories on Sunday, December 29   Catalonia (Catalunya) has a level of autonomy far in excess of that enjoyed by Wales when it was added to the DXCC list. …

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