Sending out an SOS

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Lesson 9
Sending out an SOS
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Morse Code   
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The most valuable use of Morse code is In the
international distress signal S.O.S --- ---
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dot dot dot dash dash dash dot
dot dot
A dash is three times as long as a dot.
one day, this might save your life .
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How to use Morse Code without a buzzer to summon
help
Use SOS only in a true emergency
Carry a mirror and send flashes by reflecting
sunlight.
Bring a whistle when hiking to sound for help.
Carry an aerosol-powered air horn while boating
to signal for help.
Sound or flash the letters slowly but
rhythmically.
Beep car horn or flash headlights if stranded.
A dash ("dah") is three times as long as a dot
("dit").
Learn each character as a sound. Morse code is a
language of sounds.
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http//www.connected-earth.com/Playit/morsecodeand
semaphore/index.htm
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