Mike, Can't remember off the top of my head what an MC3371 is, but Grandata have an MC3371P in their Semiconductor Catalogue. Regards to all, Phil thomas...
Hi Guys, Thanks for your replies, I have managed to locate at mode components (he has only 3) no one else seems to have stock in the UK. This looks very...
The hrpt imagery from NOAA-16 appears a little more 'wavy' than recently. It currently covers about 30% of the width. Not much impact on the otherwise high...
Hi All, I was wondering what is the status of GOES LRIT and in particular systems to replace our existing WEFAX receivers? I've heard or rather seen/read...
... For low priced equipment, look at the EUMETCast service: http://www.geo-web.org.uk/EUMETcast_service.html You would need a C-band antenna at 2.4m or...
... Peter - please see my answer to your question in the ATOVS group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ATOVS/ The numbers relate to the different channels in the...
... Yes but it is interesting that even assuming a healthy MSG-2 after launch, Eumetsat have said (if I remember correctly) that only LRIT (not HRIT) will be...
In a message dated 25/09/04 03:05:55 GMT Daylight Time, dbrooks@... writes: I've heard or rather seen/read nothing much here or on any of the other ...
Following recent mails which questioned the reason why NOAA 12's APT was favoured over NOAA 15's in times of VHF conflict, I can confirm that this is simply...
The problem with the European solution (EUmetcast) in the USA is that it requires a government agency to rent the transponder channel on a commercial satellite...
I was able to get a very nice image of Hurricane Jeanne just prior to land fall. It is the PM N12 image on my WEB site: http://users.adelphia.net/~hlulofs/ It...
Hi all, Thanks for all the talk and opinions. Its hard to disagree with much that has been said, many valid points being made, but I think what Alan is saying...
WEATHER SATELLITES ================ APT, DIGITAL and GEOSTATIONARY WEEKLY STATUS. ========================================== Author : Douglas S Deans. ... ...
I am conscious of the fact that my Weather Satellite Report, published Mondays each week, appears in a number of satellite groups and that as a result many...
David Hi, Having visited recently a major satellite uplink site I was amazed to see the variety of companies all using the same satellites, all selling "their"...
In a message dated 25/09/04 18:09:49 GMT Daylight Time, asewards@... writes: The problem with the European solution (EUmetcast) in the USA is that it ...
... John, I guess this is where the 'push', if any, will come from (the WMO) with regard to hoping that USA 'might39; think about their version of EUMETCast,...
David, As you say several interesting points have been put forward regarding what the future holds and for 'you over there.' Just to pull a few strings...
... Might I ask why this encoding was done? Is it considered a 'standard39; code in some circles (like NASA/NOAA) so thus the reason why it was used instead of...
Viterbi coding reduces bit errors in noisy comms channels caused by e.g. inter symbol interference. RS deals with block errors and is use a lot in e.g. cd...
David, As to why the FEC codes are used, I suggest you read my article on page 8 of GEO Quarterly #3. It is very likely that chips to perform the required...
A reminder: "The EUMETCast service on Transponder 129 (11096 MHZ) will be suspended on 30 September 2004." Just in case you didn't already know, you can full...