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Frequency Variations in New Zealand of 16 kc./s. Transmissions from GBR Rugby

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WE have made comparisons of the received frequency of the British Post Office Station at Rugby (GBR), distant 19,000 km., with the frequency of one of our standard crystal oscillators, following the receipt of information1 that GBR is controlled by the British Standard Frequency source.

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  1. Dominion Physical Laboratory, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

    A. H. ALLAN, D. D. CROMBIE & W. A. PENTON

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ALLAN, A., CROMBIE, D. & PENTON, W. Frequency Variations in New Zealand of 16 kc./s. Transmissions from GBR Rugby. Nature 177, 178–179 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/177178b0

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