Re: Codes and SKYWARN Nets

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From: Robert P Dale
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 00:00

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At 10:19 PM 4/3/96 PDT, Hank wrote:
>I agree that codes are useful for a number of reasons -- BUT, the regs
>explicitly prohibit codes and ciphers.  I don't have my copy of part
>97 in front of me at this time, but if I remember correctly somewhere
>it lists exceptions - baudot, ASCII, Morse code, international Q
>signals, etc.  I don't remember seeing skywarn codes listed.

Does that mean when I tell someone over the air that "I'm making a run for
the border" instead of "eating lunch at Taco Bell" I'll lose my license? I
think you would have a hard time proving that spotter ID numbers, which are
used to speed the flow of information from us to the NWS, are used to
"conceal" information.

Rob
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Date: 1996/04/04
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