Steve:

Well, that may certainly be the case.

I just checked again, and there are a few more sigs on the band, but not 
nearly as many as there should be.

Will wait to see what conditions on 40 will be at 4 p.m. Eastern.

73 de KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: Band Conditions Today


> That's the result of our wonderful Sol.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 1:20 PM
> Subject: Band Conditions Today
>
>
>> Hi, folks.
>>
>> I just checked 20 and 40 meter band conditions today, and all I can say 
>> is
>> there may not be much of a round table this afternoon, and 20 may be
>> questionable for tomorrow.
>>
>> On 40 meters right now, I just checked, and I think I found two signals
>> throughout the band, and that was it.  Those sigs were not very strong
>> either.
>>
>> As far as I can tell, 20 was completely dead, except for one RTTY signal.
>>
>> Just to be sure, I had the XYL check, and all antennas here at the home
>> QTH
>> appear to be up with no problems despite the wind we had the other day.
>>
>> SWR's also are right where I would expect them with my current antennas.
>>
>> I'll be available for the round table later this afternoon, but I'm not
>> optimistic.
>>
>> If someone else wants to check  the bands, please let us know what you
>> find.
>>
>> In the meantime here, I'll check my set-up to be sure nothing else has
>> gone
>> wrong.
>>
>> It's just very strange.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ, Big Rapids, MI
>