[time-nuts] NIST

Bob Albert bob91343 at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 12 01:12:43 UTC 2018


 With any luck, the current administration will successfully push the USA down technically.  Denying global warming, shutting off time signals, and so on, is great stuff.
    On Saturday, August 11, 2018, 6:10:12 PM PDT, Bob kb8tq <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:  
 
 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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