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

Mark Jessop vk5qi at rfhead.net
Tue Jun 25 16:24:26 PDT 2019


Aaaaand now I've been told that there may be launches tomorrow and next
week.

I think they are keeping us on our toes!

73
Mark

Sent by means most mobile.

On Tue., 25 Jun. 2019, 19:03 Mark Jessop, <vk5qi at rfhead.net> wrote:

> 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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