[Vk5-wx-sonde] Mystery sondes

[Steve]

They certainly seem to have a pretty good budget, has anyone actually  
counted how many they are flying per day.



On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 14:43:05 +0930, Erich Heinzle via Vk5-wx-sonde  
<vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com> wrote:

> Yes, as indicated yesterday, the bearing soon after launch was about 330  
> from lobethal, and unusually weak, and remained at fairly >low elevation  
> relative to the usual locally launched variety.
>
> My kerberosSDR just arrived. I now need to organise yet another flavour  
> of usb power cable to power it.....
>
> Regards,
>
> Erich
> VK5HSE
>
> On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 13:07 Peter Wegener via Vk5-wx-sonde,  
> <vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com> wrote:
>> The beam heading from here is always west when they appear on the band
>>
>> 73
>> Peter
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>>> A few observations from near Edinburgh has me convinced these are  
>>> coming from the Pt Wakefield proof range.
>>>
>>> Reasons:
>>> - signal strength way too low after launch to be from the RAAF base
>>> - bearing just after launch is approx 315 degrees true, with an  
>>> elevation <20 degrees, again too low for a launch >>>from Edinburgh.
>>>
>>> 73
>>> Mark
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