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Shortwave radio in the news- A tale of courage - The Hindu May 18, 2013
- Okla. church makes nat'l hate group list - kfor.com May 18, 2013
- End times for doomsday-linked radio network? - CNN (blog) May 16, 2013
- Police confiscate 10 motorbikes during MDC office raid - SW Radio Africa May 9, 2013
- Africa: Digital Did Not Kill the Radio Star - AllAfrica.com May 3, 2013
- Shortwave Radio Operator – Eternal Word Television Network, Inc. (Vandiver, AL) - DFW Catholic April 25, 2013
- Independent Radio Broadcasters at Peril in Taiwan - The Epoch Times April 25, 2013
- Puntland: 15 4x4s for local police and short-wave radio station - StarAfrica.com April 24, 2013
- SW Radio Africa Scoops Two Gongs At ZAA Awards - AllAfrica.com April 24, 2013
- Student finds shortwave radio stardom - WISH April 19, 2013
- RNW Media Network
- This is a searchable archive of over 15,000 international media stories published from Oct 2003 - March 2012
- Kenya: CCK to take back unused frequencies
- Rwanda: Parliament radio goes on air
- Radiofax audio archive to mark 20 years since closure
- Swaziland to ban anti-Mswati tweets
- Web address controversy deepens after US warning
- New company building a search engine for television
- EU willing to support Portuguese on Euronews
- Kenya to ban analogue TV imports
- Christian TV Network bosses accused of massive fraud
Tag Archives: Coronal Mass Ejections
Massive solar flare launches CME – poor propagation today
(Source: Discovery News) The sun has unleashed the biggest solar flare of the year, quickly followed by an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection (CME). Both phenomena have the potential to impact communications and electronics on Earth and in orbit. [...]A CME … Continue reading
Massive sunspots appear, solar flares could follow
(Source: Christian Science Monitor) A colossal sunspot on the surface of the sun is large enough to swallow six Earths whole, and could trigger solar flares this week, NASA scientists say. The giant sunspot was captured on camera by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory as … Continue reading
Wired: Listen to a Solar Flare Drown Out Radio Communications on Earth
(Source: Wired) Over the weekend, a tiny spot on the sun erupted into a moderately sized solar flare that was particularly loud in radio waves. With the sound of a roaring wave, it completely drowned out radio communication all over the … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, News, Shortwave Radio
Tagged CME, Coronal Mass Ejections, NASA, Solar Fla, Solar Flare, Wired
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Another solar storm headed to Earth
Even the Wall Street Journal picked up on the latest solar flare–the biggest in 5 years–which is headed towards Earth: WASHINGTON—The largest solar flare in five years is racing toward Earth, threatening to unleash a torrent of charged particles that … Continue reading
Posted in News, Space Weather
Tagged CME, Coronal Mass Ejections, Shortwave Radio, Shortwave Radio Propagation, Solar Flare, Spacewethaer
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NPR explains space weather and the CME heading our way
I think this is one of the best, simple explanations of space weather that I’ve seen lately: (Source: NPR) Space weather, as it is called, originates with solar magnetic activity. The sun is a giant spinning ball of charged particles. … Continue reading
Posted in News, Space Weather
Tagged CME, Coronal Mass Ejections, NPR, shortwave, spaceweather
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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
Posted in Current Events, News, Uncategorized
Tagged CME, Coronal Mass Ejections, shortwave, Space Weather
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