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Surfin’: Hamming by Pinging

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By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
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This week, Surfin’ suggests scattering signals during the Perseids meteor shower.

Meteor burst communications -- also referred to as meteor scatter communications -- is a radio propagation mode that exploits the ionized trails of meteors during atmospheric entry to establish brief communications paths between radio stations up to 1400 miles apart.

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