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  • Within 500 hundred miles of coastal areas by groundwave or 1200 miles skywave with reduced or changing accuracy of most developed areas a navigation system known in the UK as “DECCA” and the US and Canada as “LORAN-A” have been in operation since after WWII.

    Buckets and Engines « Climate Audit 2007

  • And in æsthetic intensity the poem gains wondrously through this groundwave of deeper tragedy underlying Kisā-gotamī's own sorrow, and through the blended victory in the fine pæan at the end.

    Psalms of the Sisters Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys 1909

  • Sumner said a "600 meter" band offers exciting possibilities for reliable groundwave communication through the application of digital signal processing techniques to a portion of the spectrum that is as old as radio itself.

    ARRL Amateur Radio News 2008

  • Sumner said a "600 meter" band offers exciting possibilities for reliable groundwave communication through the application of digital signal processing techniques to a portion of the spectrum that is as old as radio itself.

    eHam.net News 2008

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