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I wonder if this is the same satellite that SC ETV Radio uses. They, too, have been "blinded by the Sun" for several minutes per day, thus losing their network feed from NPR or PRI. Jim Dan Vietor wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 13:57, Robert Mullenax wrote: > > > > We stopped getting any data on NOAAport SDI at 1853Z. Anyone else seeing > > this? > > This could be solar eclipse... NOAAPORT this time of year will go down > for about 15 minutes because the sun passes directly behind the > satellite. This eclipse period lasts about 7-10 days. > -- > ________________________________________________________ > Daniel Vietor Mail: devo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Unisys Corp Title: Engineer/Meteorologist > 221 Gale Lane Phone: 610-925-5206 > Kennett Square PA 19348 Fax: 610-925-5215 -- James R. Frysinger Lifetime Certified Advanced Metrication Specialist Senior Member, IEEE http://www.cofc.edu/~frysingj frysingerj@xxxxxxxx j.frysinger@xxxxxxxx Office: Physics Lab Manager, Lecturer Dept. of Physics and Astronomy University/College of Charleston 66 George Street Charleston, SC 29424 843.953.7644 (phone) 843.953.4824 (FAX) Home: 10 Captiva Row Charleston, SC 29407 843.225.0805
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