Southgate Amateur Radio News for Thursday 1 December 2016
 

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Ham radio and Jean-Michel Jarre Oxygene story

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Video of the Barnaby 434 MHz High Altitude Balloon launch has been shared
by Jean-Michel Jarre as part of the Oxygene story

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Cyclone heads for India

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Tropical Cyclone Nada developed to the east of Sri Lanka and will impact
India into this weekend

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Laura Smith: Amateur enforcement will be aggressive

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FCC Special Counsel Laura Smith told the ARRL Pacific Division Convention
(Pacificon) in October that, despite FCC cutbacks, Amateur Radio
enforcement will not be compromised

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Tony's 10 Metre Band Report

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Up to just before the weekend CW contest, conditions were very poor. Even
during the contest there was not the usual high number of contacts

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Radio Hams providing shelter communication support

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The ARRL reports Amateur Radio volunteers are providing communication
support to American Red Cross shelters in Sevier County, Tennessee

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities

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On the IARU Region 1 site Rizkallah Azrak OD5RI reports that six Societies
will celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on
December 3

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Demystifying amateur radio callsigns

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Jenny List G7CKF writes on Hackaday about amateur radio callsigns, how they
are formated and some of the suffixes which may be added at the end

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GB16YOTA

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GB16YOTA will be on the air 2nd December from The Kings School, Ottery St
Mary, Devon

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The Joy of Data

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In this BBC TV show Dr Hannah Fry hails the contribution of Claude Shannon,
the mathematician and electrical engineer

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IOTA news from the DARC

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Compiled by Andreas, DK5ON of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club