It is becoming common for the owners of such stations to ask for retransmission fees.
A study by the UN suggests that, since the introduction of such stations, levels of reporting have indeed increased.
By one estimate, covering the rest of the country with the barest network of such stations would cost $20 billion.
Pressuring Ofcom into tinkering with local TV's public service requirements undermines one of the justifications by the then culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, for the launching of such stations.
Because it absorbs medium frequencies and the lower frequencies of the shortwave bands, it limits the range of such stations during daylight.
Each year around this time, a surveyor from the California Department of Water Resources thrusts a hollow, aluminum tube into the snow at Phillips Station one of a number of such stations across the state to collect a cylindrical sample.
Each year around this time, a surveyor from the California Department of Water Resources thrusts a hollow, aluminum tube into the snow at Phillips Station — one of a number of such stations across the state — to collect a cylindrical sample.
A handful of such stations are sprinkled around the city and suburbs, including a Getty pump on Kings Highway in Brooklyn and another on Broadway in the Bronx, according to Newyorkgasprices.com.
The E layer, about 110 kilometres (68 miles) high, maintains its reflectivity for four or five hours after the Sun sets and so extends the range of such stations to as much as 1,000 kilometres (620 miles).
Together with energy giants Royal Dutch Shell, Total, RWE and E.ON, Linde is a member of a consortium that plans to build a network of such stations in Germany—a "hydrogen highway" that could give German carmakers a head-start in commercialising fuel-cell vehicles.
