"Robert Casey" wrote in message
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It's now 21:14 zulu, and aside from one local QSO on 80m, everything
is dead on HF. Of course, I wouldn't expect much from 80 and 40 right
now,
but 20, 15 and 10 are very dead right now. Some QRN (about s-2),
little QRM and no QSOs.


Hi,

Another side effect of blackouts "Geomagnetic Storms Can Threaten Electric
Power Grid"
http://www.agu.org/sci_soc/eiskappenman.html
Very interesting.

Thierry
ON4SKY
http://www.astrosurf.com/lombry