Author: Ken McCormick

Earth’s upper atmosphere is feeling the heat of Solar Cycle 25.New data show that the thermosphere (the uppermost layer of Earth’s atmosphere) is rapidly warming, with the Thermosphere Climate Index tripling in the past year. The rapid warming could herald Read more…

The Summerside ARC site will be experiencing short outages in the next while due to upgrades to the computers.  The upgrades should result in a faster site.   Thanks for your patience – Site Administrator

On March 17 the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications (CEPT) announced the indefinite suspension of Russia and Belarus following the invasion of Ukraine The CEPT announcement said: Outcome of the written procedure with the CEPT Assembly regarding suspension of Read more…

Island activities: IOTA NEWS. The following are IOTA operations that were active this past week between March 14-19th (as per the DXCluster): IOTA Callsign Island/GROUP Bands/Modes —— ———- ————- ———— AF-004 EA8/DL2DXA/p CANARY 15m; CW AF-004 EA8CTF CANARY 10m; SSB Read more…