https://xkcd.com/2931

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Certain hybrid events can only happen in certain locations where all the conditions are present; chasers flock to the area in and around Kansas known as tumbleweed-colliding-with-possum alley.

  • FunkyMonk@kbin.social
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    2 months ago

    It was hard to do and took a shit ton of fuel but the Tornado Whales were worth seeing ole sport.

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      2 months ago

      “Convoy Lead, this is Echo Three. Visual on Tango Ice at grid two-four-niner by one-seven-five. Heading east on Maple Avenue. Initiating pursuit. How copy, over?”

  • Bach37strad@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Maybe not chasing, but meteor showers are actually a really big deal to ham operators. They cause certain bands to open up allowing us to talk all over the world!