[Vk5-wx-sonde] RS41-SGM Launch Campaign

[Mark Jessop]

I've been told that there will be no more launches for a while.

Shame, as the predictions for tomorrow looked excellent!

73
Mark

On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 7:02 PM Steve via Vk5-wx-sonde <
vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com> wrote:

> nothing seen on my screen today , but I went over and picked up R0231429
> from Sedan after work today.
>
> have to work tomorrow , may come out for the last couple depending
> where/if they fly
>
> Steve..//
>
>
> On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:02:32 +0930, Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde <
> vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com> wrote:
>
> Anyone heard anything other than the BoM launch today? In at work and
> can't check my logs for encrypted sondes...
>
> - Mark
>
> Sent by means most mobile.
>
> On Mon., 24 Jun. 2019, 18:04 Mark Jessop, <vk5qi at rfhead.net> wrote:
>
>> Congrats Steve! I was spectating from work :-)
>>
>> Looks like the launch times were 23:00 through 06:00Z  (08:30 through
>> 03:30 local), launching on the UTC hour.
>>
>> The frequencies and first observed time for today were:
>>
>> 23:11 - 402.1
>> 00:50 - 402.3
>> 01:34 - 402.7
>> 02:13 - 402.2
>> 03:15 - 402.4
>> 04:42 - 402.6
>> 05:09 - 402.8
>> 06:07 - 402.2
>>
>> Will be interesting to see if they follow the same pattern tomorrow. I
>> may try and get Wednesday afternoon off work. Thursday and Friday are going
>> way too far.
>>
>> 73
>> Mark VK5QI
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 4:08 PM Steve via Vk5-wx-sonde <
>> vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I had a pretty good day in the field , I caught a glimpse of 066
>>> paracute but it landed in the big chook farm at blanchtown
>>> 669 and 434 were recovered after a couple of long walks
>>> I probably called it a bit early thinking the rest were going over the
>>> river.
>>> watchin the last few from home.
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> -ps a recovered button sounds like a good idea
>>>
>>> may have to take a sickie on Wednesday
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 21:34:35 +0930, Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde <
>>> vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Looks like Monday and Wednesday will be the days for RS41-SGM recovery:
>>> https://rfhead.net/sondes/ptwakefield/
>>>
>>> Tuesday is way too far north, and Thursday onwards has the landing areas
>>> getting further away.
>>>
>>> I might try and get part of Wednesday off...
>>>
>>> 73
>>> Mark VK5QI
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 11:59 PM Mark Jessop <vk5qi at rfhead.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've been informed that there will be 2 weeks of RS41-SGM launches from
>>>> Pt Wakefield, starting from this coming Monday. Hourly launches Monday
>>>> through Friday, starting sometime in in the morning. Encryption *should* be
>>>> off, but if you spot launches with encryption ON, then let me know...
>>>>
>>>> Predictions from the Pt Wakefield launch site are available here:
>>>> https://rfhead.net/sondes/ptwakefield/
>>>>
>>>> Monday looks reasonable, then it gets bad for a while... If the
>>>> predictions look good for later in the week I'll be taking a day off work
>>>> to go chase!
>>>>
>>>> Good Hunting...
>>>>
>>>> 73
>>>> Mark VK5QI
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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