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SKYWARN 13: Storm passes through Chippewa Valley

SKYWARN 13: Storm passes through Chippewa Valley
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) — **SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH in effect for Clark, Crawford, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, and Vernon counties until 10 AM Monday**. **WIND ADVISORY in effect for Chippewa, Eau Claire, Dunn, Pepin, Pierce and St.
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SKYWARN 13: Snow may bring slick travel Thanksgiving Day
Eau Claire, Wis. (WEAU) Winter-like conditions may impact travel this Thanksgiving Day with both rain and snow expected. The current timing of this weather event begins this afternoon. We will be on the mild side of this system initially, with …
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Skywarn trainee has his eye on the sky in storm readiness
So when it came time last week for the National Weather Service's Skywarn training session in St. Charles Parish, Zammit, an emergency coordinator with the St. Charles EOC, was happy to attend. “I've always been fascinated with the sky, since I was …
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Heart patients' conditions monitored remotely through wireless sensor

Heart patients' conditions monitored remotely through wireless sensor
CardioMEMS HF Monitoring System is a device is intended to keep that from happening by monitoring the common cause of hospitalization — fluid buildup. “It's able to transmit the pressures electronically that are inside the heart, which tells us how …
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Barrett 2019 Automatic Tuning mobile HF antenna performs at below -24c
Skytel Telecomunicaciones Ltda, supplied the Barrett 2050 HF Transceiver set up as a base station at O'Higgins Base and a second Barrett 2050 was mounted onto a snowmobile with a Barrett 2019 Automatic Tuning mobile HF antenna. Mr Jose San Martin, …
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MH370 Report Finds Nothing Unusual About Crew, Aircraft
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—The most comprehensive official report into Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 revealed no new leads into what caused the jet's disappearance, compounding public frustrations over the fruitless search for wreckage in the southern …
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Spanish Radio Amateurs Given Access to 60 Meter Frequencies Through June

Unión de Radioaficionados Españoles (URE) General Secretary Salvador Bernal, EA7SB, reports that Spain’s telecommunications regulatory agency has authorized the use of several frequencies in the 5 MHz (60 meter) band from January 1 through June 30, 2014. The six authorized center frequencies are 5268, 5295, 5313, 5382, 5430, and 5439 kHz, with a power of 100 W PEP and a maximum bandwidth of 3 k…

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Federal Employees Can Help Support ARRL through the 2012 Combined Federal Campaign

For the past 11 years, the US Office of Personnel Management has designated the ARRL to participate in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). In that time, this campaign for federal government civilian employees, US Postal Service workers and members of the military has generated almost $ 192,000 for ARRL programs since it first became an option for federal employees to donate to the League. The C…

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Arduino Antenna Tuner through Ethernet and Powermate

First experiment with an arduino and a servo with a variable capacitor connected to a Tp-Link Ps310U through ethernet. Power on Ethernet. Fast and fine manual tuning with a Griffin Powermate. It work very well! Also mouse wheel work. Pc software writed with AutoHotKey
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ATSC Centronics antenna tuner installed! Connected via the componant ports. Set can display in 1080i when a 1080i signal is present. Works great and I show the main features of the antenna tuner. The HD on the Sony Trinitron is fantastic. Free TV is back baby!! I’m approximate 20 miles from most of the transmitter towers. The stonger staions work verywell at night. Lets say after 7:00 PM. In the late afternoon, I get pixallation and drop outs. I think perhaps due to cars going by
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