(meteorobs) Radio Meteor Obs. Bull. March 2011

[Chris Steyaert]

>Currently, it's only one hit every ten to 20 minutes or so, and 
>maybe one "loud" hit per week.
>
>So I can confirm we're in a lull.

Well known, but always nice to confirm with your own observations :-)

See e.g. also sheet two of 'Combined determination of stream activity 
and Observability Function.ppt', One year of radio meteor counts, 
Camps and Verbelen 2008 (made with RMOB Survey 
http://www.rmob.org/articles.php?lng=en&pg=29 )


   http://www.datafilehost.com/download-849eb07c.html

(not well seen on the corresponding 
http://www.imo.net/imc2010/talks/Steyaert2.pdf)


         Thanks,

         Chris



At 22:52 08/04/2011, James Beauchamp wrote:
>Very interesting, Chris.
>
>Although I don't have as rigorous of a setup as yours, mine has seen 
>the exact same trend over the past month.
>
>I'm using Space Radar Scatter - the Kickapoo site is about 90 nm to my SW.
>
>On average I should get at least one hit every 2 minutes (note 
>that's only in the radar beam, so statistically there are many 
>more), with at least one sustaining bolide-like hit per day.
>
>Currently, it's only one hit every ten to 20 minutes or so, and 
>maybe one "loud" hit per week.
>
>So I can confirm we're in a lull.
>
>
>--- On Fri, 4/8/11, Chris Steyaert <csteyaert at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Chris Steyaert <csteyaert at gmail.com>
> > Subject: (meteorobs) Radio Meteor Obs. Bull. March 2011
> > To: meteorobs at meteorobs.org
> > Date: Friday, April 8, 2011, 12:51 PM
> > Radio Meteor Observation Bulletin No.
> > 212 of March 2012 (92 K) is
> > available now as
> >
> >         http://www.rmob.org/rmobtext/rmob1103.txt
> >
> >
> > More information and the visual presentation of the hourly
> > forward scatter
> > counts can be found on
> >
> >         <http://www.rmob.org/>http://www.rmob.org
> >
> >
> >         Chris
> >
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