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Author Topic: CFFR 660 am 1614 utc 01 Aug 2021 - Calgery , Alberta  (Read 859 times)

Offline Ct Yankee

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CFFR 660 am 1614 utc 01 Aug 2021 - Calgery , Alberta
« on: August 02, 2021, 0050 UTC »
Very good reception aboard Amtrak’s Empire Builder in, and east of, Browning, MT.  Using PL 880.  Late post due to internet availability.  About 200 miles away from my train.

1614 News, Calgery weather, ID. OM with alerts on extreme heat and Red Flag status.  News continues until reception lost at about 1645 utc.
« Last Edit: August 02, 2021, 2224 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: CFFR 660 am 1614 utc 01 Aug 2021 - Calgery , Alberta
« Reply #1 on: August 02, 2021, 2115 UTC »
Nice catch - that 880 is gonna be exhausted by the time you're back East!
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