[aprssig] Shack backup power

Scott Miller scott at opentrac.org
Wed Jun 8 19:36:13 EDT 2011


> I hope you mean SE and SW respectively. No one North of latitude
> 23.5degreesN (Tropic of Cancer) will ever see a northerly component of
> the sun's azimuth. See HO-249, or the overhead figure-8 on most
> globes.

And if you're one of those people who unconsciously navigate by the sun, 
you're in for a surprise if you visit the southern hemisphere.

Fortunately it turns out that the west coast of New Zealand is pretty 
much as nice as the east coast.  ;)

Scott
N1VG




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