BULLETIN—RADIO RELAY INTERNATIONAL Radio Relay International will be activating for a limited response to the winter storm due to impact the East Coast this evening and tomorrow. This will be a limited operation designed to serve three purposes:
Response ProceduresRRI requests the following information to be collected at three hour intervals (as available):
RRI radio operators and others are encouraged to review Section III-A of the Tropical Storm Net Standard Operating Guidelines available at http://www.tropicalstormnet.org/services.html. A few examples of typical reports might be: 22 P W2ABC 6 PERTH AMBOY NJ 100Z MAR 14 NWS-PHI MIDDLESEX COUNTY SNOW 650 WIND 47/55 STEVENSON 23 P W2ABC 13 PERTH AMBOY NJ 1400Z MAR 14 NWS-PHI MIDDLESEX COUNTY SNOW 1120 POWER OUTAGE AFFECTING PERTH AMBOY EDISON AND RARITAN NJ STEVENSON Please note that the wind speed and barometric pressure noted in the Standard Operating Guidelines are optional. Frequency/Net ProceduresReports will be collected via CW at the top of the hour on 7115 kHz (+/- 5 kHz): 0700 EDT (141100Z) 1000 EDT (141400Z) 1300 EDT (141600Z) 1600 EDT (141900Z) Reports will be collected via voice at the bottom of the hour (half past) on 7235 kHz LSB (+/- 5 kHz): 0730 EDT (141130Z) 1030 EDT (141430Z) 1330 EDT (141630Z) 1600 EDT (141930Z) Call “RRI” or “Radio Relay International.” For example, on CW: RRI RRI de WB8WKQ QTC 1 P K Sources of DataSources for data include:
Please note that there is no restriction preventing delivery of basic weather data to several agencies. For example; a weather or SITREP report can be transmitted via a local Skywarn Net and also the RRI network. Operations SupervisorThe operations supervisor will be Jeff Miller, WB8WKQ. END |
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