Propagation poor. K index=4 (5 later). Flux 99.
0745z - 0845z Europe - Anzo net on 14,293 Long Path.
Got a brief burst of propagation here from about 0840z.
0810z - G4HMG from Devon 2/1, up to 5/4 later
0812z - G3LUW Brian from Devon 2/1
0817z - HB9CQS Klaus from Obwalden 5/6
0822z - VK4ZD Bill from Gatton 2/1, up to 5/5 by 0845z.
0828z - CT/AD6XX Laszlo from Lagos, Algarve 5/6 with qsb
0847z - VK2GWK Henk from Nelson Bay 4/3 and going down.
0852z - Net Closed. Great to hear every body having a go despite poor
conditions.
Klaus got a contact with Bill VK5CV and Bill ZD got Noel VK2IWT
but I
could not hear either. New Year Greetings exchanged by all.
0900z - 1000z UK 80-metre net on 3,693
John G4HMG in charge from Clayhidon, Devon.
Eighteen on the net in poor conditions.
1230z - 1330z - International Net on 14,293
1230z - W1QUO Jim from Leominster MA 5/9+ as ever.
1230z - G3LUW Brian from Devon 4/3
1230z - G4HMG John from Devon 5/5
1230z - CT/AD6XX Laszlo from Lagos. Algarve 3/4 to 4/7 in qsb.
1237z - KK4IX Roar Treasurer John from Marion NC 3-4/5
1245z - OZ5PD Per from Jutland up to 5/6 at times with qsb here.
1249z - HB9CQS Klaus from Obwalden 4/4. New Year Greetings from Klaus
1252z - SM0DMJ Karl from Nyneshamn only 3/2 today.
1301z - VE3BGG Bert from Cambridge ON 3/4 here but John HMG worked him well.
1311z - VO1NP Nate from St.John's NF 3/4 here.
1314z - LA5JB Toré from Hamar 5/7. Great to hear Toré, first in a long time.
Hope you are all well Toré !
1317z - I had to leave the net at this time.
Jim reported re. the tsunami disaster that Michael Sharpe, (son
of Roar Founder Byron Sharpe)
had confirmed his close friend has apparently been lost in Phi
Phi.
Chairman Laszlo got a contact with Treasurer John KK4IX, via
Brian G3LUW, asking him to
forward $500 to the tsunami disaster fund. John confirmed he
will forward this tomorrow, Monday.
Seasons Greetings from Per OZ5PD. Per is going to Chicago.
1900z - 2000z UK evening 80-metre net on 3,693.
I called several times into a very noisy band with much continental long
skip.
Abandoned due to poor conditions.
Messages Received.
From Brian G3LUW : -
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