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  1. Ever tuned into your FM radio and suddenly picked up a station from 800 miles away — crystal clear — only for it to vanish minutes later? 👀📻
    That's Sporadic E Propagation — one of radio's most mysterious and thrilling phenomena!
    🔬 Science. 📡 Gear. 🗓️ Seasons. All explained 👇
    vu3dxr.in/sporadic-e-propagati
    #HamRadio #FMDX #SporadicE #RadioPropagation #SDR

  2. I have an #FT8 station band-hopping over all the HF bands, 24x7. Yesterday, almost 200 stations decoded on #6m - the #SporadicE was hot. Today, fewer than 10 on 6m, and 30m on up are all very low; 20m is highest with only 64 in the past hour (very low). Lemme guess, #FieldDay weekend, right?

  3. Past 24h, 6m only. This #SporadicE event is unlike anything I've witnessed in #AmateurRadio Really wild.

  4. There's a dark irony that earlier this morning I was sat parked outside my house, and because of #weather I can hear clearly #FranceInfo #radio, where they are having an early morning discussion about the #heatwave ( #canicule ) #FM #DX #eskip #climate #SporadicE

  5. I heard even more #PirateRadio stations around #London on #FM on the way back, a few reggae/soul stations as well as various #CommunityRadio stations from #Herts and #Essex (there was good #SporadicE propagation today which helped, with the drum and bass pirates heard well into Essex, - also heard #Caroline Community Radio all the way across North Essex and into a portion of #Suffolk (before it was cut across by a French station) #RadioMonitoring