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Information on AS-147

Group Name: Hokkaido's Coastal Islands

Claimed by: 31.1% of participants.

Main prefix: JA8

Location: 41.30N - 45.58N / 139.33E - 145.85E

DXCC: JAPAN

Group Contains:

Sunset in AS-147 was approximately 5.2 hours ago at 09:46 UTC.

Group location

Activations credited for this group

The following activations have been accepted for credit three or more times:

Current nearby weather

This is a report for Chitose Ab, Japan. The report was made 27 minutes ago, at 14:30 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 8.1 miles per hour (3.6 metres per second) from north (350°). The temperature was 48 °F (9 °C), with a dew-point at 45 °F (7 °C). The atmospheric pressure was 29.83 inHg (1010 hPa). The relative humidity was 87.3%. There were a few clouds at a height of 4000 feet (1219 metres) and broken clouds at a height of nil feet (nil metres). The overall visibility was greater than 6.2 miles (10 kilometres).

This information is for interest only. Remember that many islands have their own micro-climate, whereas the airports which have provided the weather information may be on the mainland. Always check the local conditions on the island before setting out.

DX Spots known for this group

A list of all known DX Cluster Spots for AS-147 in the last year is available. Note that this link might take some time to load if it is a popular reference number. You could also try an advanced search for DX spots to yield fewer results.

Group Notes

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The following links from the English edition of Wikipedia were found within the area of this IOTA group:

These links were found automatically from a dump of Wikipedia articles with geographical coordinates, as of March 2008. The presence of a city or geographical feature in this list does not necessarily mean that an operation from there will count for IOTA.


SERVER on 17-Jan-2009


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