Radio Amateur Quiz Canadian License

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Question B-007-007-007

In the northern hemisphere, in which direction should a directional antenna be pointed to take maximum advantage of auroral propagation?

Correct Answer

North

Explanation

Aurora occurs in the polar regions. Signals are reflected or scattered off the ionized auroral curtain, requiring antennas to be aimed generally towards the North (or South in the southern hemisphere).

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