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07/12/2013 | Cal Poly ARC Members Respond to Power Outage
Students and alumni assist with communications
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05/02/2013 | Hurricane Watch Net Seeks New Members for Net Control Stations
With the 2013 hurricane season approaching, the National Hurricane Center in Miami and the Hurricane Watch Net are gearing up for what could be a very active storm season. In preparation for the upcoming season, the HWN is currently seeking new members wh
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04/27/2013 | [email protected]: Dayton on RadarOne of the first things you learn in a southwestern state is to touch large metal objects often. If you don’t, you’ll find that your electronics will suffer. The dry air of New Mexico is no objection to this rule.
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04/16/2013 | Radio Amateurs Provide Communication Support in Boston Marathon Bombings -- UPDATED
As has happened many times in years past, over 200 Amateur Radio operators participated in communications for the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15, 2013. Unlike prior challenging situations such as very warm weather for the runners or other weather-rel
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02/14/2013 | Hams Across New England and the Maritimes Respond to Blizzard
As a blizzard swept across New England February 9-10, SKYWARN was ready. The storm dumped heavy snowfall -- with some areas receiving upwards of 3 feet of snow -- as blizzard conditions brought hurricane force winds that created power outages and signific
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08/31/2012 | VoIP Hurricane Net Provides Support During Hurricane Isaac
The VoIP Hurricane Net provided vital communications support as Hurricane Isaac battered the Gulf Coast
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08/07/2012 | Tropical Storm Ernesto Heads Toward Yucatán; WX4NHC, VoIP Weather Net and Hurricane Watch Net Activated
As Tropical Storm Ernesto barrels toward Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, forecasters have issued a hurricane warning for the entire coast of Belize and from Chetumal to Punta Allen on the East Coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. Ernesto is expected to reach hurri
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04/21/2012 | [email protected]: The First Contact -- Explaining the Excitement of Your First QSOExperienced hams knew it all too well. Volunteer Examiners expect it. And for some reason, newly licensed hams fear it. What could it be? As the title suggests, completing your first contact is a daunting -- yet exciting -- event for many. Why is that? Wh
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