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Old January 22nd 08, 03:47 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default We've all probably heard moon bounce before

dxAce wrote:

David wrote:

and just assumed it was the signal taking two paths around the world
when we heard the echo. This moon bounce is much more plausible I think.


Nah, the long path echo probability is much more plausible.

dxAce
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The delay, even via long circumnavigation, is too short to account for
some echoes I've heard. I especially remember such an echo when
listening to the Caribbean in Texas in the morning.