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Re: [Fwd: Variable E.M. Field Strengths]

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From: Joe Vrankovic
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 00:00
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I'd say that I could see the signal strength meter move from time-to-time.  All I know is that it happens; I haven't yet made
any kind of correlation between wet and dry days and cold and warm days.  I was hoping someone in these newsgroups would
have.  Has anyone noticed these effects on the PCS band at 1.9GHz?


> Joe, how much fluctuation? RF at those freqs  mentioned (circa 850MHz) is
> susceptible to atmospherics, ie absorption by precipitation, wet leaves,
> passing bodies..are you noting momentary or consistent average
> fluctuations? I am sure the ionosphere has nothing to do with it. Thanks
> for the CC
>
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From: Joe Vrankovic <va3vis@rac.ca>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Variable E.M. Field Strengths]
Date: 1998/01/17
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