Re: atomic clocks

From: Robert G Fenske Jr (fenske@rgfpc.electro.swri.edu)
Date: Thu Jan 18 2001 - 09:00:27 PST

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On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Jonathan T Wojack wrote:

> I thought it was called "WWW", not "WWV"?  The first is, with spaces
> inserted, "W W V", and the second is, "W W W".  Are people mistaking the
> "v" key for the "w" key, or I am just plain confused?

	You're confused ... you can decide how plain your confusion is :)
It is WWV.  WWV is the callsign of the Colorado-based station that broadcasts
UTC time information; there is a companion station in Hawaii with the
callsign WWVH.

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