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Surfin’: How Far Away Is the Horizon?

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By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
Contributing Editor



Here are some online tools to help you answer that question.

As a fan of VHF and UHF operating, I often seek out mountaintop locations so I can work some DX, unimpeded by manmade objects and Mother Nature’s higher hills. And while I appreciate the view, I often wonder how far away the horizon is.

I discovered a great article about this topic years ago and...





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