ping!
That’s COOL!!
A little monochrome shot. What would it have looked like in living color?
“More serious applications might include creating a layer of artificial plasma that could reflect communications from a submarine, for example. The US Air Force, which co-funds HAARP with the British Air Force and others, could use the plasma to reflect radio transmissions, bouncing them farther around the globe without losing power, suggests Pederson.”
Or, certain tribal areas on the Pakistan/Afghanistan border could be microwaved.
HAARP aka Cheney's Evil Weather Machine.
"Instead of depending entirely on the natural ionosphere to redirect radio waves or short-wave broadcasts," Pedersen says, "we are now getting the capability that we can actually produce our own little ionosphere".AT 4,000 dollars an hour in a patch near and above the site.
I guess they missed something else: SW is passe now that we have the internet.
Look for this activity (HAARP) to have NO commercial value; perhaps 20 years ago when first proposed there might have been some use along the lines they propose, but A LOT has changed since then.
What they REALLY want is - more grant money to keep 'er running ...
Man, that dude’s handwriting in his data book is even worse than mine.
Ahhh, the ham operator’s answer to no sun spots! 10 meter skip here we come!
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