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Also, water specifically has good propagation characteristics. (Salt water is best, iirc.) At least, I think that's true for the longer wavelengths more typic
by elihu 4y ago
Also, water specifically has good propagation characteristics. (Salt water is best, iirc.) At least, I think that's true for the longer wavelengths more typically used with HAM radio. I don't know if it holds for microwave-ish frequencies like cell phones would use.
- kQq9oHeAz6wLLS 4y agoInterestingly the ARRL distance records have several "rain scatter" propagation entries at higher frequencies... https://www.arrl.org/distance-records https://www.arrl.org/distance-records
- Thlom 4y agoBack in the day when we had a VHF/UHF TV antenna on the side of the house I noticed the quality varied with the tide. Our house were 15 meters or so above sea level and the TV tower were on the other side of the fjord. Some channels we could only watch during high tide.