Category Archives: Articles for Hams

Earth-directed CME arrives January 22nd

From SpaceWeather.com: EARTH-DIRECTED CME: Breaking 2 weeks of quiet, a magnetic filament erupted on the sun yesterday (movie), hurling a CME almost directly toward Earth. Coronagraphs onboard the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) recorded the emerging halo: According to a NASA model, … Continue reading

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Weather Net is Active Daily at 8:00 am

Mason County has a new amateur radio weather net that is active every morning at 8:00 am local time. Find the net on the club’s 2-meter repeater. The preferred reporting format includes observations of temperature, humidity, wind, barometric pressure, water … Continue reading

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Mason County Amateur Radio Weather Net is Coming

At today’s Mason County Amateur Radio Club meeting, Tom Dennis KA4VVA described a new amateur radio weather net for club members. The Mason County ARES group will be the sponsor. Once launched, the net will probably be on the club’s … Continue reading

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Next MC-ARC Meeting: 2017-02-11

The Mason County Amateur Radio Club will meet Saturday, Feb 11, 2017 @ 8:30 AM at the Alpine Way Continuing Care Community in Shelton, Washington. (Coffee provided) Y’all come join us. Everybody is welcome! Remember that Testing is immediately after … Continue reading

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ARLHS Newsletter Articles WANTED

ARLHS Newsletter Articles  WANTED ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We’re looking for nautical or lighthouse-related articles or photos of interest for the next issue of the ARLHS newsletter, The Lighthouse Lens. Photos should be in JPG format; articles in TXT format.  Don’t worry about … Continue reading

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