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Information on OC-011

Group Name: Chuuk Islands

Claimed by: 48.5% of participants.

Main prefix: V63

Location: 6.67N - 7.83N / 151.33E - 152.83E

DXCC: MICRONESIA

Group Contains:

Sunset in OC-011 was approximately 4 hours ago at 07:59 UTC.

Group location

Activations credited for this group

More than thirty different callsigns have been credited for this island group.
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Current nearby weather

This is a report for Truk Intl / Moen Island, Micronesia, Federated States of. The report was made a moment ago, at 23:59 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 11.5 miles per hour (5.1 metres per second) with gusts up to 25.3 miles per hour (11.3 metres per second) from northeast (040°). The temperature was 88 °F (31 °C), with a dew-point at 72 °F (22 °C). The temperature felt like 95 °F (35 °C). The atmospheric pressure was 29.97 inHg (1015 hPa). The relative humidity was 58.9%. There were scattered cumulonimbus clouds at a height of 1400 feet (427 metres) and broken clouds at a height of 28000 feet (8534 metres). The overall visibility was 15.0 miles (24.1 kilometres). Currently showers of in the vicinity.

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 OC-011 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.

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QSL from OC-011
QSL from OC-011
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