[time-nuts] NIST

[Bob kb8tq]

Hi

One would *guess* that stopping WWVB (and killing mom and pop’s “atomic clocks”) would not be a reasonable thing to do.
It gets a lot of voters mad. I doubt that very many voters (percentage wise) would notice WWV and WWVH going away ….

Bob

> On Aug 11, 2018, at 9:00 PM, jimlux <jimlux at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> On 8/10/18 12:45 PM, Robert LaJeunesse wrote:
>> I'd say it does get more detailed, with the $49M in cuts described generally in groups here:
>> https://www.nist.gov/director/fy-2019-presidential-budget-request-summary/fundamental-measurement-quantum-science-and
>> One item: "-$6.3 million supporting fundamental measurement dissemination, including the shutdown of NIST radio stations in Colorado and Hawaii"
> 
> I wonder if that's WWVB, or WWV & WWVH
> 
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