Hi All, These were spotted in the Southern Ocean by Andrew Hall in the Metop Yahoo group. They are both very large, one of them being the remnant of the Ieberg...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 1, 2008 6:33 pm
All, A great flare for 15 seconds or more from the ISS as it passed over SW London just now. The ISS had passed overhead - 87 degrees - and was about 60...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 1, 2008 6:41 pm
In a message dated 28/09/2008 10:35:00 GMT Daylight Time, rsmoore@... writes: Parkgate on the Wirral (near Alan) was, I believe, the main ferry...
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Alan Banks
alanjamesbanks
Oct 1, 2008 6:47 pm
Hi John, Wish I could have seen that - sounds impressive. Was it like the iridium flares? High wind and heavy rain here. :-( Cheers Alan ... E-mail message...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 1, 2008 7:32 pm
In a message dated 01/10/2008 19:48:06 GMT Daylight Time, alan@... writes: Wish I could have seen that - sounds impressive. Was it like the...
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Alan Banks
alanjamesbanks
Oct 1, 2008 10:23 pm
Thanks' I've seen an iridium flare at dusk - sun below horizon but still plenty of daylight. They flare mainly because their solar panels are at 120 deg angles...
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Moore, Robert
robertsmoore...
Oct 2, 2008 5:04 pm
Thunder and lightning is pretty rare in my part of Wales, but we had some this afternoon and it coincided with a good high pass by NOAA15. I was able to see...
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Peter Wakelin
Peter@...
Oct 2, 2008 5:05 pm
Alan, It's not the solar panels on the Iridium satellites that cause the brilliant flares but the highly polished antenna planes. Solar panels absorb light...
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Alan Banks
alanjamesbanks
Oct 2, 2008 5:54 pm
Thanks Peter, I knew I meant that :-[ . Blame it on a senior moment! Ooops Alan ... E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.0.0.383) Database version:...
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eamurashie@...
emurashie
Oct 2, 2008 6:32 pm
Hi, Is there a website or program that predicts an ISS flare at your location like there is for the Iridium satellites? Thanks, Ed The server made the...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 2, 2008 7:15 pm
In a message dated 02/10/2008 19:33:26 GMT Daylight Time, eamurashie@... writes: Is there a website or program that predicts an ISS flare at your...
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David Tyler
davidyvonnee...
Oct 3, 2008 11:05 am
Apologies if not applicable to this group. Have placed order for Sky star 2 receiver and paid for, but unable to make contact via email to obtain posting and...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 3, 2008 12:30 pm
In a message dated 03/10/2008 12:05:54 GMT Daylight Time, tyler@... writes: Apologies if not applicable to this group. Have placed order...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 3, 2008 2:31 pm
All, Sea ice has begun building up again as winter approaches in the Arctic. Full story and link below. Regards, John Tellick. ++++++++ After reaching the...
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tyler
davidyvonnee...
Oct 3, 2008 6:50 pm
Many thanks for your reply. Next week will be fine if possible. David Tyler ... From: geojohnt@... To: GEO-Subscribers@yahoogroups.com Cc:...
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Clive Finnis
p968csgeo
Oct 3, 2008 8:10 pm
Hi David We have replied to you twice - suggest you look in your spam filter? Regards Clive ... From: David Tyler To: GEO-Subscribers@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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tyler
davidyvonnee...
Oct 3, 2008 9:08 pm
Clive, Thanks for your mail reply. Honestly I have not seen your replies, other than one from John, but am pleased more are coming in to stock next week. ...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 5, 2008 10:39 am
All, Good detail in Meteosat-9 HRV of the cloud this morning crossing the S of the UK. Current pressure here in SW London 995 and falling. There was a warning...
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Moore, Robert
robertsmoore...
Oct 5, 2008 3:30 pm
John I thought the NOAA18 midday pass also gave a spectacular image of the same features. UK has been blotted out by cloud for many days but this afternoon we...
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Alan Sewards
alansewards
Oct 5, 2008 4:02 pm
Hi Robert and John, I have been watching this system for several days on my 'Atlantic39; animation and I think it is the remains of TS Laura, although on its way...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 7, 2008 12:20 pm
In a message dated 05/10/2008 16:30:50 GMT Daylight Time, rsmoore@... writes: Which low is worrying the Germans, presumably the one currently...
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Painters
djpainter01
Oct 7, 2008 8:23 pm
... ..........I hear Icelandic depression is much worse at the moment... :-? David P...
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tyler
davidyvonnee...
Oct 8, 2008 11:58 am
Morning John, Reference to my order on the 27th. Sept. Is it possible to update me please on the Sky star 2 cards that you have ordered. You did suggest that...
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Tim Holdsworth
brytnrth
Oct 8, 2008 1:49 pm
... read-out was ... signal ... SatFinder ... strength as the ... sensitivity ... are a ... and then ... Sorry for the unavoidable delay in replying again. If...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 8, 2008 6:53 pm
In a message dated 08/10/2008 12:58:59 GMT Daylight Time, tyler@... writes: Reference to my order on the 27th. Sept. Is it possible to...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 8, 2008 7:10 pm
In a message dated 08/10/2008 14:49:43 GMT Daylight Time, timrholdsworth@... writes: If I tune the DVBWorld box to 11977 H, as you did on Hotbird,...
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Les Hamilton
leshamilton2004
Oct 9, 2008 7:38 am
NOAA holds its Satellite Direct Readout Conference in Miami early in
December. Francis Bell will be attending on GEO's behalf. You can read more at ...
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Tim Holdsworth
brytnrth
Oct 9, 2008 2:19 pm
... EUMETCast ... Yes, I get 100% reception of data from 9 degrees. Thanks Tim...
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geojohnt@...
wonker3_2000
Oct 9, 2008 4:38 pm
All, I'm sure this will be of interest to many of you. Regards, John Tellick. ++++++++++++++++++= The Earth Observation Handbook – just released and...
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Clive Finnis
p968csgeo
Oct 12, 2008 3:54 pm
Hi everyone GEO Shop Closure for 2 weeks From Wednesday the 15th October the 'Shop' will be closed for 2 weeks whilst Carol and I are on holiday. E-mails will...