Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Hi Brian,
OK all good.
I have an angle grinder and a Campervan with an invertor, so may be available to assist if required.
I'd certainly be interested in one or two of the antenna for use at my
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Martin
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Active Galactic Nuclei ¨C AGN ¨C ALMA and LOFAR investigations.
Radio Astronomy Section Zoom Friday the 6th Sept 2024
Active Galactic Nuclei ¨C AGN ¨C ALMA and LOFAR investigations. By?Dr Jonathon Pierce and Dr Luke Holden University of Hertfordshire
Video is
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John Berman
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Hello? Martin
We are in touch with Dr Hooper and have identified the stuff we can use for? the 6m beacon project. A site visit will be made.
Thanks for the "heads up" on this.? The transmitter
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Brian
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Afterthought.
It may also be worthwhile mentioning the UK amateur beacon project.
I bet the wind profiler had useful antennas / electronics that could be re-purposed, and that may be a more
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Martin
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Apologies for the delay in replying.
I think it is worth asking about the site and equipment. My experience is that if you never ask, you never get....
My guess is that some of the other kit will be
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Martin
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Plotting data from UKRAA Muon detectors in coincidence mode saved to computer
Hi All,
Can someone tell me easy way of plotting data from my 2 muon detectors in coincidence mode saved to computer?
Andy
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Andrew Thornett
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Meteor Beacon GB3MBA OFF
Hello folks
It looks like the beacon is OFF at present. Major building works are going on at the site and Nigel tells me that he can't get access until Monday.
Brian
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Brian
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Re: RAZOOM Fri. 6th Sept. 19:30 Active Galactic Nuclei ¨C AGN ¨C A LOFAR investigation
The Zoom link has been sent out.? Please contact me if you have not received it and want to join.
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Paul Hearn
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Meteor project update
?In case it's of? interest I'm giving an update on the project this evening for the RSGB Tonight@Eight Webinar. See https://rsgb.org/main/tonight-at-eight-live-webinars/ for the live session. It
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Brian
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RAZOOM Fri. 6th Sept. 19:30 Active Galactic Nuclei ¨C AGN ¨C A LOFAR investigation
Friday 6 th September 19:30 BST (18:30 UTC)
*Active G* *alactic* *Nuclei ¨C AGN ¨C A LOFAR investigation.*
Dr Jonathon Pierce University of Hertfordshire and Dr Luke Holden University of
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Paul Hearn
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Signal
Hello folks,
I am new to the hobby and have recently been using one of my antennae to observe the sky illuminated by the GB3MBA meteor beacon signal at 50.408 Mhz. Whilst engaged in this activity, I
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nigeljoslin1@...
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
It would be a good idea to ask, but if they want real money instead of tupprnce...........
Would fancy the GPS water vapour one just to play with.
Peter 8AEN
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Peter Helm
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Martin,
David Hooper told me " Capel Dewi, near Aberystwyth in west Wales: https://mst.nerc.ac.uk/. Unfortunately, its funding has recently been withdrawn and the site is in the process of being
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Mike German
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Meteor Echo of the day
This image shows two echoes seen? at the Norman Lockyer Observatory and? at the NW Hampshire location with Horizontal polarisation.
The second, upper, echo although rather feint at NW Hampshire has
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Brian
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GB3MBA UK Meteor Radar Project Face Book group
Hi All
Just to let you know that there is also now a Face Book group in support of discussion and information sharing for the GB3MBA UK Meteor Radar Project . Now to be clear it is not designed to
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Mark
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Hi Mike,
OK great.
Just a thought, if you do contact Dr Hooper, could you ask him what is happening with the site and antennas ?
Regards,
Martin
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Martin
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Thanks Martin most useful.
Regards
Mike
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Mike German
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Hi Mike,
I'm not a specialist on the subject, but searching though the archived data may be of some help.
https://mst.nerc.ac.uk/data.html
https://archive.ceda.ac.uk/tools/
I'd suggest emailing
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Martin
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
Hello David
The existing 6 screen live display at https://ukmeteorbeacon.org/beaconclient/ should provide some indication of wind speed at the altitude of the ionisation using the Doppler shift of
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Brian
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Re: UK meteor scatter system and Wind profiling radar
In your searches Martin did you find any data on wind profile data - wind speed, direction altitude.? I am interested fin wind effects distorting meteoroid ionisatioin trails and in my rudimentary
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Mike German
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