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Old December 7th 15, 09:44 AM posted to uk.radio.amateur,rec.radio.amateur.antenna
FranK Turner-Smith G3VKI FranK Turner-Smith G3VKI is offline
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Default Follow up to Spike ;Bent dipoles?

"Ian Jackson" wrote in message
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Define MF; there is no exact frequency where skywave ceases to exist, but
it has not been observed below 500 kHz. That does not mean that under
some extreme ionospheric conditions is can not happen, it means no one
has ever seen it happen.


Ummmmmmmmm.....

BBC Radio 4 on 198kHz is receivable (weakly) in Malta (900 miles?). It's
definitely stronger at night. Why is that?


'Cos they increase power at night?
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