Originally Posted By: wildman800
We would use our shortwave radio to receive the time tick from Boulder everyday at 1200 and then note the chronometer error.


Please! WWV is located in Fort Collins Colorado.
Please don't confuse it with that other strange town....

W and V used to be the first morse code letters radio kids would learn because WWV would ID in morse.

Lewis and Clark and Fremont had to do without WWV.