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You may have a point that Art and the rest of the people who he referred
to are right near the equator. I wonder then what do people near the
poles get to put up with or enjoy or be challenged with inhi regard to all
the bands? After local sun down I never hear anything on 20-meters.
On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Howard Kaufman wrote:
> All I can think of is, that 20 meters is open during both in the day
> and at night. During the day, the skip is short enough that very few
> stations are in range. Maybe with in 1,500 miles or so. Conditions
> in the tropics are so different than conditions in the higher
> latitudes, that the band stays open at night, but with much longer
> skip, the band stays open.
> I hear that from the tropics, conditions are better at the bottom of
> the sunspot cycle than we get at the top of the cycle.
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