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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1183

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 02:52 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5870

Release Date: October 30, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...
This posting includes a media file: https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3

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Via the ARRL: Amateur Radio Emergency Service and SKYWARN Respond to Major Noreaster

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 08:31 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5764

A major nor’easter struck eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island this week, with ferocious winds stronger...

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Via the ARRL: East Coast Amateur Radio Service Offers Support for Amateur Radio-Related Initiatives

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 01:52 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5756

The East Coast Amateur Radio Service, Inc (ECARS) has announced that it can provide financial...

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Via the ARRL: ARRL Concurs with Two FCC World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee Draft Positions

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 01:49 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5752

ARRL has told the FCC that it agrees with two World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) Advisory Committee (WAC)...

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Via the ARRL: Australian Telecoms Regulator Reports High Interest in New 2
1 Contest Call Signs

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 01:46 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5734

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) amateur radio
office has been receiving a high...

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Via the ARRL: Well-Known Amateur Radio Contester and DXer Will Roberts,
AA4NC, SK

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 01:14 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5746

An experienced and successful member of the amateur radio contesting and DX community lost his...

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Via the ARRL: US and Region 2 Amateur Radio Direction-Finding Championships Results are In

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 01:07 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5758

The results are in for the 20th US ARDF Championships and 11th IARU Region
2...

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Via the ARRL: President Names Rosenworcel FCC Chair, Announces Planned Nominations to FCC, NTIA

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 01:04 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5754

President Joe Biden this week designated FCC acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel as Chair and announced...

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Via the ARRL: Hams Support Chicago Marathon

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 12:57 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5738

A team of 135 radio amateurs from four states supported medical teams volunteering for the...

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Via the ARRL: ARRL Foundation Scholarship Program to Accept Applications Starting on November 1

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 12:50 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5770

The ARRL Foundation will start accepting applications for its 2022
scholarship program on November 1....

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Via the ARRL: Russia-Ukraine "Radio War" Trying Patience of IARU Region 1 Monitoring System

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 12:48 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5772

The International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 Monitoring System (IARUMS) reports in the September issue...

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Space Weather Update: CME impact expected, G3 storm watch

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 12:45 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5788

What a day yesterday. The spectacular X1.0 solar flare (which is the second strongest solar...

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Space Weather Update: X1 solar flare with a major CME

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 12:43 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5774

Earth-facing sunspot region 2887 erupted today with a major X1.0
(R3-strong) solar flare that launched...

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via the RSGB: Have you changed to GMT?

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 12:41 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5816

Clocks in the UK will change to UTC or GMT on Sunday, 31 October 2021,...

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