(meteorobs) Radio Meteors and Sporadic E..how to tell?
Michael Boschat
aa063 at chebucto.ns.ca
Wed Jun 7 04:52:13 EDT 2006
Hi:
A quick question. I'm getting low meteor rates in the
morning the past few days were as last year and year before
I was getting between 20-100/hr for the Arietids. The Eta
Aquarids this year were good.
Is there any way to know if I'm getting Sporadic E interference?
This is what I use:
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lat: N 44d 39'
Long: W 63d 36'
Hgt: 58 meters above sea level
Listening Frequency: 83.24 MHz
Receiver: Icom R-10
Antenna : resonant dipole
Antenna Direction: Horizontally polarized with lobes in E-W plane,
elev 0 deg
Filter : high-Q (Q at least 300) bandpass filter between antenna &
receiver.
Listening Mode: CW
Recording method: listening by ear
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