{"id":9173,"date":"2014-04-04T08:22:23","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T12:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=9173"},"modified":"2014-04-04T08:22:58","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T12:22:58","slug":"international-sw-disaster-test-june-4-5-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/international-sw-disaster-test-june-4-5-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"International SW Disaster Test: June 4-5, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/300px-Hurricane_Isabel_from_ISS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4756\" alt=\"300px-Hurricane_Isabel_from_ISS\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/300px-Hurricane_Isabel_from_ISS.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/300px-Hurricane_Isabel_from_ISS.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/300px-Hurricane_Isabel_from_ISS-100x66.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>SWLing Post reader,\u00a0<a title=\"Relief Analysis\" href=\"http:\/\/reliefanalysisradio.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mehmet Burk<\/a>, has <a href=\"http:\/\/reliefanalysisradio.tumblr.com\/post\/81549595859\/save-the-date-international-sw-disaster-test\" target=\"_blank\">just published information<\/a> about the upcoming international disaster test on shortwave radio, coordinated by the\u00a0<em>High Frequency Coordination Commission (HFCC)<\/em>\u00a0for the <em>International Radio for Disaster Relief<\/em> project.<\/p>\n<p>Mehmet has details of this June 4 &#8211; 5 international radio event on his website:\u00a0<a title=\"Relief Analysis\" href=\"http:\/\/reliefanalysisradio.tumblr.com\/post\/81549595859\/save-the-date-international-sw-disaster-test\" target=\"_blank\">Relief Analysis Radio<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWLing Post reader,\u00a0Mehmet Burk, has just published information about the upcoming international disaster test on shortwave radio, coordinated by the\u00a0High Frequency Coordination Commission (HFCC)\u00a0for the International Radio for Disaster Relief project. Mehmet has details of this June 4 &#8211; 5 international radio event on his website:\u00a0Relief Analysis Radio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,599,960,3,553,43,1167],"tags":[2709,633,2541,2707,2565,1330,2708,2710],"class_list":["post-9173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-emergency-preparedness","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","category-preparedness","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-emergency-communications","tag-hfcc","tag-high-frequency-coordination-conference","tag-international-radio-for-disaster-relief","tag-mehmet-burk","tag-natural-disaster-preparedness","tag-relief-analysis-radio","tag-weather"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-2nX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9796,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/international-radio-for-disaster-relief-includes-special-qsl-june-5-6-2014\/","url_meta":{"origin":9173,"position":0},"title":"International Radio for Disaster Relief includes special QSL: June 5 &#8211; 6, 2014","author":"Thomas","date":"June 3, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The High Frequency Co-ordination Conference's (HFCC) test of the International Radio for Disaster Reduction (IRDR)\u00a0broadcasts are\u00a0on track for June 5-6, 2014. Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mehmet Burk, who has posted the updated schedule on his website,\u00a0Relief Analysis. 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Heard Radio Australia's test program with fair copy. Sent report by mail the next day to both HFCC and RA.\" Many thanks for sharing this card, Michael! 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