RRA EP 46 Basic Propagation 4 Sporadic E Propagation IntroWelcome Help Support the Show Today!!! Bridgecom Systems (DMR Radios and Hotspots)Patreon "Become a Patron Today!"By Me A Coffee (Tip Jar)PayPal (Our old faithful donation spot) setting up a Patreon area at the websiteuncut episodesout takeswith music and without musicdifferent audio formatsassorted tracks that never made it into the showand exclusive access to the Patreon area on the discord serverBuy me a cup of coffeeBasically a tip JarPaypalone time donation or reoccurring donationWe are basically rebuilding the studio hereWe have become a Bridge Com Affiliateit works the same as Amazon did we get a percentage if you purchase using our linkGnorman and I were sitting around drinking and talking... :DThinking about doing a separate show for Digital Voice we'll keep you postedMain topic Propagation 4Sporadic E Propagation6 meters is like HF and VHFHeavily ionized patches of the E LayerSeveral hundred miles to several thousand milesRefraction off the Ionized layerIt is sporadicI know a guy using WSPR to track sporadic ETropospheric DuctingOcean of airThe atmosphere is kind of acts like a fluidWeather can cause refraction of radio wavesLook up temperature inversionsThey can create a "duct"hundreds of miles to thousands of milesRichards Story TimeTrans-equatorial propagationStations equidistant on opposite sides of the equatorWorks better for lower latitudesMeteor ScatterBest during meteor showersPersiadsLionidsMeteors leave a dense trail of ionization as the burn up in the atmosphereGo out and read up on this stuffPreach the good news of Amateur radioSpend time with you familyWe'll see you next time73 Visit our Youtube channel for videos on Amateur Radio www.youtube.com/c/RichardBaileyKB5JBV Check out our Glossary of Amateur / Ham Radio Terms used on the shows HERE Read More About Resonant Frequency: The Amateur Radio Podcast At www.rfpodcast.info