[Vk5-wx-sonde] Tonight's Sonde (N3710309)
P Wegener (VK5PW)
vk5pw at internode.on.net
Sun May 13 00:37:42 PDT 2018
Hi All
I have been giving the land owners a bottle of red wine or similar and
they are more than happy with that
This is because I work in a winery and get a free monthly allowance of
which we are told we are to give some away.
Cheers
Peter VK5PW
On 13/05/18 14:19, Tim VK5ZT via Vk5-wx-sonde wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> As I said in a previous post, I have been giving the owners an aerial
> view of the sonde LZ and site/contact details.
>
> Only really useful if you are going out after the flight so cards of
> some kind might be handy for 'live' retrievals...
>
> Cheers
>
> Tim VK5ZT
>
> .
>
>
> On 5/13/2018 1:47 PM, ivan via Vk5-wx-sonde wrote:
>> Hi Mark like the idea of the cards. Maybe somewhere to put a radio
>> club contact. May interest some into ham radio or students to talk
>> about it at school. May open doors for STEM activities. Ivan
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Ivan Smith
>> www.hfradiosolutions.com.au
>> ivan at hfradiosolutions.com.au
>> 0428 882 719
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde <vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com>
>> Date: 13/5/18 13:13 (GMT+09:30)
>> To: vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com
>> Cc: Mark Jessop <vk5qi at rfhead.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Vk5-wx-sonde] Tonight's Sonde (N3710309)
>>
>> Thanks to Michael Wheeler (one of the other auto_rx developers), we
>> now have the domain sondehub.org <http://sondehub.org>, which by
>> default forwards to the online tracker.
>>
>> There are a few other neat features too:
>>
>> Link straight to a sonde on the habhub tracker:
>> http://sondehub.org/N3640344 (note that this will only work for sonde
>> flights up to a few days old).
>> Link to a sonde track on aprs.fi <http://aprs.fi>:
>> http://sondehub.org/aprs/N3640344 (This will work for sonde flights
>> going back to about a year).
>>
>> I'm thinking of getting some business cards made up with a link to
>> sondehub.org <http://sondehub.org>, with a spot where I can write in
>> the sonde ID, as something to give to property owners.
>>
>> 73
>> Mark VK5QI
>>
>> On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 11:21 AM, ivan via Vk5-wx-sonde
>> <vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com <mailto:vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Good effort Mark.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Ivan Smith
>> www.hfradiosolutions.com.au <http://www.hfradiosolutions.com.au>
>> ivan at hfradiosolutions.com.au <mailto:ivan at hfradiosolutions.com.au>
>> 0428 882 719
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde <vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com
>> <mailto:vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com>>
>> Date: 13/5/18 11:14 (GMT+09:30)
>> To: vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com <mailto:vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com>
>> Cc: Mark Jessop <vk5qi at rfhead.net <mailto:vk5qi at rfhead.net>>
>> Subject: Re: [Vk5-wx-sonde] Tonight's Sonde (N3710309)
>>
>> I've recovered both *309 and *344. Watched *344 land.
>>
>> The property owner for *309 was very friendly, had no issues
>> whatsoever about me walking in to grab the payload.
>> At the *344 property, different story - they were very
>> suspicious, but after explaining what was going on they let me
>> walk in with their son and recover the payload.
>>
>> 73
>> Mark VK5QI
>>
>> On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 10:49 PM, Mark Jessop <vk5qi at rfhead.net
>> <mailto:vk5qi at rfhead.net>> wrote:
>>
>> I'll see if Darin VK5IX can go grab the sonde that just
>> landed near Roseworthy (he lives in Freeling). His young son
>> loves this stuff and will enjoy recovering it.
>> If not, I might head up and grab it tomorrow morning (and
>> maybe go for the morning sonde too).
>>
>> 73
>> Mark VK5QI
>>
>>
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