Yes, for valley crossings too. You shoot through air layers rather than perhaps skip between them.
From: Cameron Crum Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 12:56 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AFMUG] uW over ocean So you are suggesting that an angled path is better than one at level elevation? On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 1:50 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: No From: Cameron Crum Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 12:47 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AFMUG] uW over ocean Did you use any vertical diversity with the antennas? On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: I have done lots of stuff over the Great Salt Lake. No problems. If you can get some elevation difference between the two ends it is supposed to help. You want to avoid “specular” reflections. From: Cameron Crum Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 11:40 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [AFMUG] uW over ocean I have about 0 experience doing uW hops over the ocean. Anyone have suggestions on best gear to use for ~12 miles over ocean, 1Gbps links? Wondering which radios hold up the best in that climate...tropics, island hops. I had a client ask so I thought I'd put it out to the borg. Cameron
