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Large Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) to hit earth January 24th
CME‘s have a very negative effect on shortwave radio. This particular CME is the largest to hit earth in 7 years–certain high-flying airplanes may even be re-routed. On the positive note, the strong ensuing geo-magnet storms should create some beautiful aurorasin … Continue reading
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Tagged CME, Coronal Mass Ejections, shortwave, Space Weather
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BBC report on the restoration of a WWII Tunny Machine
Occasionally, I happen upon news articles that are only marginally shortwave radio related but certainly embody the spirit and nostalgia of radio. This is such an article. Kudos to the BBC for reporting on the full restoration of a WWII … Continue reading
SWL Fest 2010 – March 5–6, 2010
For those of you readers who often feel you’re alone in your enthusiasm for radio, I highly encourage you to attend the NASWA-sponsored SWL Fest in Kulpsville, Pennsylvania this year. This will be my second year attending, and I have … Continue reading
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PCJ Media Special About Shortwave Radio In Africa
Ears To Our World, a non-profit organization that distributes self-powered shortwave radios to classrooms in the 3rd world, is soon to be featured in a special dedicated radio show. The one-hour program will focus on ETOW and the importance of … Continue reading

